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The Book of Weird and Unusual Trivia is a 704-page, padded hardcover book that's crammed with stories that are eerie, unexpected, and just plain bizarre. Learn about strange scientific facts, discover the quirky truths behind historical events, and thrill yourself with stories of the supernatural. A wide range of articles, anecdotes, and lists, this book will provide hours of enthralling reading. You'll laugh at stories of outlandish lawsuits and fumbling felons, find out about sword swallowing, and learn about the world's most expensive foods. Topics include the natural world, history, business, popular culture, sports, the human body, law, and the supernatural.

The perfect keepsake one that will stay in your kitchen for a long time. A collectible tin with a hinged lid makes the ideal place to keep 100 recipe cards. You'll find terrific ideas for making dinner in your Crockpot(R). Includes 76 recipe cards, each with full-color end-dish photography. Plus, 24 blank cards for you to fill in with your own favorite recipes. Plenty of room in the box to add and store your own recipe cards.

The Book of Random Oddities is a massive 704-page padded hardcover book that is packed with stories, lists, anecdotes, and quotes about words and language. Explore 16 chapters of fascinating information about the quirks of language, unusual vocabulary, word games, etymology, and more. Find out the origins of words from "juggernaut" to "meh." Discover the intricacies of baseball lingo. Laugh at poorly worded headlines and spell-checker mistakes.

Adults just want to have fun (and they will) With more than 120 perplexing puzzles, this book will challenge and entertain as you generate one complex illustration after another. Highly detailed puzzles have 100 to more than 500 dots per image. Enjoy moving from one dot to the next to complete images. A variety of themes including: food, transportation, sports, travel, hobbies, science, nature, and much more. Draw scaly dragons, tropical fish, musical instruments, sailing ships, and more The 160-page, spiral-bound book lies flat to make it easier to draw. Feeling especially creative? Color and shading can be added to enhance the final effect.

Build your logic and problem-solving skills -- and have fun along the way -- with this mammoth collection of sudoku puzzles This collection brings together two complete large-print sudoku books, providing a grand total of more than 320 sudoku puzzles Three levels of difficulty will keep puzzlers of all experience levels busy for hours on end. Since each puzzle is spread out on one full page, solving these puzzles will be easy on your eyes -- but not on your brain Spiral binding allows for easy puzzling.384 pages. The book is divided into two sections, each numbered 1-192. The answers to the first (blue) section are found on pages 166-192 of that section. The answers to the second (red) section are found on pages 166-192 of that section, at the end of the book.

This gargantuan, 704-page hardcover book is chock-full of that information and more, covering pop culture, nature, technology, food, sports, art, history, religion, crime, and tales of the just plain weird. Prepared to get lost perusing page after page of unusual facts, enthralling stories, and amusing anecdotes because The Book of Extraordinary Facts will keep you busy for hours Learn about the strange collaboration between surrealist painter Salvador Dal and comedy icon Harpo Marx. Read about what it was like to live during the London Blitz, and debunk popular urban legends. Get lassoed into facts about fascinating wedding customs around the world, and discover the reason behind one of the deadliest fires in American history. What Hollywood star used her twin sister as her body double in a film? How do card sharks mark a deck? Where in California can you find the world s oldest living tree? Which U. S. president spent some pre-politics time as a male model?

Get answers to questions to you didn't even know to ask The perfect book for anyone with a curious mind and a passion for learning, The Book of Unusual Knowledge is crammed full of interesting facts and mind-blowing information. The book includes more than 20 chapters themed around such topics as Movies and Television, American Landmarks, Art and Literature, Animals, Earth and the Universe, Holidays, Pop Culture, the Supernatural, History, and more. Engaging articles, lists of factoids, and games provide hours of fascinating reading, from the useful to the obscure. Learn about such diverse topics as radio soap operas in the 1930s, Hollywood urban legends, how Route 66 got its start, strange sporting events, the inventor of the Zamboni, the science behind the phenomena of "singing sand," the story behind Mary Shelley's creation of Frankenstein, and presidential petsHardcover, 704 pages. A great gift for any trivia buff in your life

The loss of a loved one is difficult, but God is there to comfort. This book deals with the topic of loss with compassion and grace, guiding people as they work through grief. Divided into sections to help people deal with the different emotions they are going through during grief, including uncertainty, deep sorrow, loneliness, growth, hope, etc. This book includes touching anecdotes, encouraging Bible verses, and comforting and heart-felt quotes. Beautiful nature photography is used throughout. Padded hardcover book.384 pages.

Brain Games Crossword Puzzles is bursting with crosswords that are sure to challenge your language and vocabulary skills without straining your eyes. Features more than 80 crossword puzzles that are spread across two pages, offering an easy-to-see and simple-to-fill-out large print format. Perfect for those looking to exercise their mind while enjoying the challenge a good crossword brings. Answers to each crossword puzzle are included at the back of the book. Spiral-bound, 192 pages. The Brain Games puzzle series, is designed to sharpen your brain's language abilities. Crossword puzzles help enhance the following cognitive functions: Attention, General knowledge, Language, and Logic.

With easily readable type, this Brain Games Bible Word Search gives your eyes a break while giving your brain a workout. Includes more than 80 word search puzzles about biblical people, places, or events. Provides a variety of types of word searches. Spiral bound, 192 pages. Soul-enriching, brain-building fun

A Woman's Daily Prayer Book is a devotional guide that contains 366 inspirational prayers, one for each day of the year, related to topics that are important to women. A few of the topics covered: Juggling career, family, community, and me time. Feeling beautiful and valued while giving reverence to God. Finding balance even when life feels upside down. The power of prayer. Maintaining faith in God. Features of A Woman's Daily Prayer Book include: Hundreds of uplifting Bible passages in an accessible translation. Dozens of inspirational quotes by famous people. Beautiful full color photographs. Attached ribbon bookmark. Conveniently sized for easy portability. It is ideal for on-the-go women who want to take advantage of free moments during their day.384 pages, padded hardcover

The Amazing Book of History is a 704-page collection of hundreds of articles, lists, quotes, and anecdotes that explore a lively range of human history, from the ancient world to the recent past to pop culture. Perfect for history buffs, trivia fans, and everyone with an interest in the past. Looks at history from an anything-goes perspective, with nearly 300 dynamic tales of people, places, and events. Topics include science, politics, the arts, war, medicine, sports, crime, food, historical figures, and more. Learn about: The real-life explorers who created King Kong. The teenager who invented television. Nazi Germany's secret baby farms. Biological warfare secrets of the ancient world. The racy true story of the Barbie doll. The development of American hot rod culture. A brief history of underwear. The food obsessions of ancient Rome.

The Book of Bizarre Truths is a 704-page collection of answers to hundreds of provocative questions covering a vast range of topics, from the strange to the sublime. Includes urban legends, old wives tales, misattributed quotes, and corrected so-called facts and trivia that have gained authenticity despite less-than-reliable sources. Topics covered include the animal kingdom, health, origins, traditions, science, history, geography, sports, people, and food. More than 200 questions that are answered, including: Do cows cause global warming? How many ants make a full meal for an anteater? How late is fashionably late? What's the smelliest thing on the planet? Do woodpeckers get headaches? The Book of Bizarre Truths is for readers who expect to be informed, entertained, and humored.

The Book of Useless Information addresses virtually every imaginable topic, from the most unusual tourist attractions in the United States to the legend of Dracula. This 704-page padded hardcover book contains 250 articles, statistics, facts, trivia, and lists that range from absurd to useless to hilarious. Readers learn about the deadliest diseases of the 20th century, the craziest entertainment acts of all time, the world's most unusual museums, the most outlandish laws on the books, the biggest Hollywood blunders, the most dangerous jobs, and much more. Quirky illustrations enhance the stories. Sample chapters include: The Unexplained, Science and Technology, The Arts, History, Around the World, and Death and the MacabreThe Book of Useless Information provides hours upon hours of fascinating reading for anyone with a curious mind. Makes a wonderful gift for trivia buffs.

This engaging book is designed to strain your brain, not your eyes, featuring over 80 word searches in a large-print format for easy readability. Key Features: Gradual Difficulty: Enjoy word searches that become progressively more challenging, keeping you engaged and motivated as you move through the book. Large-Print Format: Each word search is spread out over two pages, making it easier to read and solve without straining your eyes. Comprehensive Solutions: Find complete answers in the final section of the book, making it easy to check your work and stay on track. Spiral Bound Convenience: The spiral binding allows the book to lie flat, offering a comfortable and convenient solving experience. Great for a Variety of Ages: Enjoyable for teenagers, adults, and seniors. Why Choose Brain Games? The Brain Games series is expertly developed to help people of all ages increase memory, sharpen reasoning, and expand creative thinking. Whether you enjoy word searches, crosswords, Sudoku, or logic puzzles, Brain Games offers a variety of puzzle books that provide a vigorous mental workout, enhancing cognitive functions such as: Attention: Focus on solving intricate puzzles and complex grids. Creative Thinking: Use clues and innovative strategies to think outside the box. General Knowledge: Expand your vocabulary and knowledge base with diverse topics. Language Skills: Improve spelling, word recognition, and language proficiency. Problem Solving: Develop strategies to complete puzzles efficiently, from crosswords to logic challenges. Visual Search: Hone your ability to spot patterns, sequences, and details in various types of puzzles. Brain Games puzzle books are designed to provide an entertaining and effective way to maintain and enhance your mental agility. Brain Games offers a fun and stimulating experience that supports lifelong cognitive health.

Tap your creative side and start doodling with Brain Games Dare to Doodle Perfect for any grown-up or young adult, even with no artistic experience or ability. Filled with different doodle activities and drawing prompts. Finish drawing a map or doodle your own monument. Add your own twist to the Mona Lisa or complete a patterned page. Hours of fun Spiral bound, 192 pages.

Brain Games Picture Puzzles: Remember When? takes you on a trip back to the twentieth century as you put your powers of observation to the test. Two nostalgic pictures that seemingly are identical are presented together, but subtle changes have been made to one of the pictures. It's up to you to spot what has been altered. The book is divided into four sections of picture puzzles, each progressively more difficult. The picture puzzles feature photos that inspire nostalgia for the fads, fashions, and familiar faces of decades past. The book's vintage photos include: Route 66 road stop, 1970s protest parade, a soda shop, 1940s family room, Sesame Street, a roller skating rink, and more Can't find all the changes? No problem -- solutions to all the puzzles are provided in the final section of the book. Spiral bound, 192 pages. The Brain Games Picture Puzzles series was developed to challenge the powers of observation and stimulate the ability to focus and concentrate.