<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>What if everything you thought you knew was wrong? Well, it probably is. <i>MISCONCEPTIONS</i> explores some of the world's most popular false facts and reveal unexpected truths that will shock even the most experienced brainiacs! </b> <p/><i>MISCONCEPTIONS </i>breaks down the world's most widely believed lies, including: <p/> - You must wait 30 minutes after eating before you swim or you'll drown.<br> - Sugar makes children hyper. <br> - Gum takes seven years to digest if you swallow it.<br> - Ancient Greek sculptures were painted shades of white. <br> - Lightning never strikes the same place twice. <p/> And that's just scratching the surface! Deep within the pages of <i>MISCONCEPTIONS</i>, you'll find pieces of information that will blow away your family, friends, and dinner date. Become the resident expert on history (Did George Washington <i>really </i>have wooden teeth?), wildlife (No, toads don't really cause warts...), science (Are meteors actually on fire when they reach the Earth?), and more! With life-altering fun facts and hilarious explanations, this gift book will make learning enjoyable!<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Tim Rayborn writes on a variety of historical and musical topics, from the Middle Ages to the early twentieth century. He has a PhD from the University of Leeds in England. He is also a professional musician, with a specialty in medieval repertoire, and the author of <i>Weird Dance</i>, <i>Beethoven's Skull</i> (Weird Music!), and <i>Shakespeare's Ear</i> (Weird Theater!). He lives in Berkeley, California.
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