Do Fish Drink Water? e-bog
77,76 DKK
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Is it true that elephants are afraid of mice?How much gold does the United States store in Fort Knox?Why do I get a headache when I eat ice cream too fast?How did the "e;seventh inning stretch"e; originate?As the official webmaster for Xerox, Bill McLain was surprised by the kinds of questions he was receiving, like whether people born blind can see in their dreams and why rabbits are a...
E-bog
77,76 DKK
Forlag
HarperCollins e-books
Udgivet
12 oktober 2010
Længde
320 sider
Genrer
Internet: general works
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780062031365
Is it true that elephants are afraid of mice?How much gold does the United States store in Fort Knox?Why do I get a headache when I eat ice cream too fast?How did the "e;seventh inning stretch"e; originate?As the official webmaster for Xerox, Bill McLain was surprised by the kinds of questions he was receiving, like whether people born blind can see in their dreams and why rabbits are associated with Easter. McLain began to answer each and every questionattracting national attention from MSNBC, CNN, and Peopleand the result, collected in Do Fish Drink Water?, is a surprising, funny, and informative collection of facts. McLain's answers can often be as wild as the questions and prompt entertaining anecdotes about where he found them. McLain explains how magnets are made, what caused the Great Depression of 1922, and even explains why cats purr. Also included is an extensive list of websites where he conducts research, offering an informative guide to making the most of the Internet.