Description
Setting the record straight on everything you thought was true!Armchair Readerโขโข: The Book of Myths & Misconceptions shines a bright new light on hundreds of "facts" that are widely (and incorrectly) accepted as truths. Give it a read, and you'll come away with an amused sense of discovery that you can use to impress, educate, or discredit friends and acquaintances as you see fit! Here is a sample of the myth-information in store for you:โข A falling cat always lands on its feet.โข A penny dropped from the Empire State Building can kill a pedestrian.โข Napoleon's soldiers shot the nose off the Sphinx.โข Wolves howl at the moon.โข Marie Antoinette said, "Let them eat cake."โข Sir Thomas Crapper invented the flush toilet.โข Depressed lemmings commit mass suicide.โข If you consume Pop Rocks and soda together, your stomach will explode.โข George Washington chopped down a cherry tree and had wooden teeth.โข Bulls are provoked by the color red. ISBN:9781412716512
