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  • Why Donย’t You Smell When You're Sleeping?

    Mitchell Symons

    Hardcover (Transworld Publishers, Sept. 1, 2014)
    Enjoy this latest compendium of fantastic facts from the king of trivia! Did you know... That a "zyzzyx" is a type of wasp? That the chances of being injured by a toilet seat at some point in your life are reckoned to be one in 6.500? That the collective noun for giraffes is the very apt a "tower of giraffes?" And that snail races start with the words "ready, steady, SLOW!" Amaze your friends and fascinate your family with these brilliant facts, and more!
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  • HOW MUCH POO DOES AN ELEPHANT DO?

    Mitchell Symons

    Hardcover (DOUBLEDAY CHILDRENS BOOKS, March 15, 2009)
    DID YOU KNOW THAT SQUIRRELS CAN T SEE THE COLOUR RED? THAT WALT DISNEY, THE CREATOR OF MICKEY MOUSE, WAS AFRAID OF MICE? THAT ONLY 30% OF HUMANS CAN FLARE THEIR NOSTRILS? OR THAT EVERY YEAR THE AVERAGE PERSON EATS 438 BUGS BY MISTAKE?NNLET MITCHELL SYMONS BE YOUR GUIDE INTO THE WEIRD AND WONDERFUL WORLD OF TOTALLY USELESS TRIVIA!

  • Do Igloos Have Loos?

    Mitchell Symons

    Paperback (Red Fox, Sept. 1, 2011)
    Ever wondered ...Why are slugs so slimy? Why does your skin go wrinkly in the bath? How clever is your right foot? What is the best thing to do if you fall into quicksand? And do igloos have loos? Mitchell Symons knows the answers ...and now you will too!

  • That's So Gross!: History

    Mitchell Symons

    Paperback (Random House Children's Publishers UK, March 1, 2011)
    EnGROSS yourself with the most gruesome, filthy facts about life throughout history, such as why medieval people were pelted with rotten vegetables in the stocks, what the Egyptians did to bodies to make them mummies, what wild animals gladiators were forced to fight in ancient Rome and whether Vikings actually wore horns on their helmets!

  • Why Spacemen Can't Burp

    Mitchell Symons

    Hardcover (Transworld Publishers, Nov. 1, 2013)
    The latest collection of terrific trivia from the author of That Book of Perfectly Useless Information Can rocks have snot? Why do doughnuts have holes in the middle? Could a human child ever be raised by animals? What do hyenas have to laugh about? And why is it impossible to belch after blast-off?! This hilarious book contains the answers to these incredible questions and more that will boggle your brain.
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  • HOW MUCH POO DOES AN ELEPHANT DO?

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    Paperback (Random House Childs Paperbacks, March 15, 2009)
    How Much Poo Does an Elephant Do

  • That's So Gross!: Human Body

    Mitchell Symons

    Paperback (Random House Children's Publishers UK, March 1, 2011)
    Become a brainbox and amaze your mates with these facts about our bodies, including why we sweat and puke, what the longest recorded sneezing fit is, which Indian tribe use farting as a greeting and the statistical chance of being injured by a toilet seat at some point in your life.

  • How to Avoid a Wombat's Bum

    Mitchell Symons

    Paperback (Red Fox, Jan. 1, 2008)
    How to Avoid a Wombats Bum
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  • I'm 9 and I've Farted 46,021 Times!: Terrific Trivia about Kids Your Age

    Mitchell Symons

    Paperback (MacMillan Children's Books, June 1, 2011)
    A fantastick book packed with amazing facts and trivia about things that kids have done when they are nine, from developing computer programmes or running a business to being an expert golfer or film star. This is the perfect present for anyone who is nine.

  • Why Do Farts Smell Like Rotten Eggs?

    Mitchell Symons

    Paperback (Red Fox, Feb. 13, 2010)
    EVER WONDERED ...Why we burp? What a wotsit is? Whether lemmings really jump off cliffs? Why vomit always contains carrots? And why do farts smell like rotten eggs? No subject is too strange and no trivia too tough for Mitchell Symons, who has the answer to these crazy questions, and many more.

  • Don't Wipe Your Bum with a Hedgehog

    Mitchell Symons

    Hardcover (Doubleday Children's, March 1, 2012)
    This is a collection of wise and wacky words of advice, from the bestselling and award-winning author of "Why Eating Bogeys Is Good For You". From the marvellous mind of Mitchell Symons comes such gems of wisdom as: You can't trust a dog to watch your food. Why buy shampoo when real poo is free? Never put both feet in your mouth at the same time, as you won't have a leg to stand on. And if getting even doesn't work, then just get odd.

  • Why Do Farts Smell Like Rotten Eggs?

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    Hardcover
    Brand new book in plastic!