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365 Days of Crazy Quotes 2015 Calendar: A Year's Worth of the Most Insane, Idiotic, and Half-baked Things Ever Said

By Adams Media (corporate author)

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Paperback:

9781440581069 | Pag edition (Adams Media Corp, August 8, 2014), cover price $14.99

Dogopedia: A Compendium of Canine Curiosities

By Justine Hankins

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Hardcover:

9781472224804 | Headline Book Pub Ltd, May 3, 2016, cover price $18.99

Paperback:

9781472237781 | Reprint edition (Headline Book Pub Ltd, December 6, 2016), cover price $14.99

The Voynich Manuscript

By Deborah E. Harkness (introduced by)

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Hardcover:

9780300217230 | Yale Univ Pr, November 22, 2016, cover price $50.00

Doctor Who - Whographica: An Infographic Guide to Space and Time

By Simon Guerrier and Steve O'Brien

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9780062470225 | Harper Design Intl, November 22, 2016, cover price $19.99

The Fuck It List: All the Things You Can Skip Before You Die

By Kevin Pryslak

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9781632280404 | Viva Editions, November 15, 2016, cover price $14.95

Plotto: The Master Book of All Plots

By Paul Collins (foreword by)

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9781941040553 | Tin House Books, November 1, 2016, cover price $18.95

Doctor Who: An Untold History of the Universe

By George Mann and Justin Richards

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9780062470201 | Harper Design Intl, October 25, 2016, cover price $45.00

Cracking the Cube: Going Slow to Go Fast and Other Unexpected Turns in the World of Competitive Rubik's Cube Solving

By Ian Scheffler

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9781501121920 | Touchstone Books, October 18, 2016, cover price $26.00

Atlas of Improbable Places: A Journey to the World's Most Unusual Corners

By Travis Elborough and Alan Horsfield (contributor)

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9781781315323 | Aurum Pr Ltd, October 15, 2016, cover price $29.99

9781426217135 | Natl Geographic Society, October 4, 2016, cover price $30.00

America the Ingenious: How a Nation of Dreamers, Immigrants, and Tinkerers Changed the World--a Story in 76 Inventions

By Kevin Baker

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9781579656942 | Artisan, October 4, 2016, cover price $29.95

Atlas Obscura: An Explorer's Guide to the World's Hidden Wonders

By Joshua Foer, Ella Morton and Dylan Thuras

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9780761169086 | Workman Pub Co, September 20, 2016, cover price $35.00

Ripley's Believe It or Not! Unlock the Weird!

By Ripley's Believe It or Not (corporate author)

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9781609911652 | Ripley Entertainment Inc, September 6, 2016, cover price $28.95

Superstitions: And Why We Have Them

By Max Cryer

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9781925335170 | Exisle Pub, September 1, 2016, cover price $17.95

Skeletons: The Architecture of Life

By Andrew Kirk

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Hardcover:

9781577151234 | Wellfleet, August 1, 2016, cover price $20.00

365 Facts That Will Scare the S#*t Out of You 2017 Calendar

Product Description: You may think you've seen it all when it comes to disturbing phenomena, but you haven't seen anything yet! 365 Facts That Will Scare the S#*t Out of You 2017 Daily Calendar is packed with hundreds of new and unnerving facts that will sicken and terrify even the toughest crowd...read more

By Adams Media (corporate author)

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9781440596469 | Pag edition (Adams Media Corp, August 1, 2016), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: You may think you've seen it all when it comes to disturbing phenomena, but you haven't seen anything yet!

Running's Strangest Tales: Extraordinary but True Tales from over Five Centuries of Running

By Iain Spragg

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9781910232927 | Pavilion, July 1, 2016, cover price $13.95

Medicine's Strangest Cases: Extraordinary but True Stories from over Five Centuries of Medical History

Product Description: Medicineâs Strangest Cases is a choice prescription of weird and wonderful tales from the history of medicine, featuring the German doctor who fought a duel with a sausage, the Harley Street physician-turned-novelist who invented a diseaseâand its remedyâto keep his clients happy, and the quiet and cautious Swiss scientist who inadvertently unleashed LSD on the world...read more

By Michael O'Donnell

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9781910232941 | Pavilion, July 1, 2016, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Medicineâs Strangest Cases is a choice prescription of weird and wonderful tales from the history of medicine, featuring the German doctor who fought a duel with a sausage, the Harley Street physician-turned-novelist who invented a diseaseâand its remedyâto keep his clients happy, and the quiet and cautious Swiss scientist who inadvertently unleashed LSD on the world.

Encyclopedia of Norse and Germanic Folklore, Mythology, and Magic

By Claude Lecouteux

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9781620554807 | Inner Traditions, June 25, 2016, cover price $29.95

Panati's Extraordinary Origins of Everyday Things

Relates facts and information about a host of ordinary things ranging from safety pins to negligees

By Charles Panati

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Hardcover:

9780785834373, titled "Panati's Extraordinary Origins of Everyday Things" | Chartwell Books, May 15, 2016, cover price $12.99

9780060550981, titled "Panati's Extraordinary Origins of Everyday Things" | Harpercollins, August 1, 1987, cover price $22.50 | also contains The Art and Tradition of the Zuloagas: Spanish Damascene from the Khalili Collection

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9780060964191, titled "Panati's Extraordinary Origins of Everyday Things" | Reissue edition (Harpercollins, September 1, 1989), cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Relates facts and information about a host of ordinary things ranging from safety pins to negligees

9780060960933, titled "Panati's Extraordinary Origins of Everyday Things" | Harpercollins, June 1, 1989, cover price $20.01 | About this edition: Relates facts and information about a host of ordinary things ranging from safety pins to negligees

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781559943475, titled "Panati's Extraordinary Origins of Everyday Things" | Harperaudio, April 1, 1991, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Relates facts and information about a host of ordinary things ranging from safety pins to negligees.

Future Esoteric: The Unseen Realms

Examining the flaws of mainstream society, this collection of conspiracy theory, esoteric knowledge, and fringe subjects seeks to present solutions to current social, economic, and environmental world issues. This book encourages the exploration and integration of modern science with ancient wisdom, which will lead modern society towards advancement and enlightenment. Topics discussed include religious mythos, government manipulation, technological advances, and utopia.

By Brad Olsen

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9781888729788 | 2 edition (Ccc Pub, April 1, 2016), cover price $17.95

9781888729467 | Ccc Pub, January 1, 2013, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Examining the flaws of mainstream society, this collection of conspiracy theory, esoteric knowledge, and fringe subjects seeks to present solutions to current social, economic, and environmental world issues.

The Illustrated Compendium of Amazing Animal Facts

By Maja Safstrom

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9781607748328 | Ten Speed Pr, March 29, 2016, cover price $14.99

The Second Coming of Jesus Christ As Revealed by the Father: His Timely Return

Product Description: What are some of the reasons why one should read this book? Please let me mention a few. 1) The information between these pages will reveal where YOU came from. 2) You will be shown the Dilemma that YOU were born into. 3) YOU will be given opportunity to change where YOU will spend Eternity...read more

By Ronald L. Dyer

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9781530455492 | Large print edition (Createspace Independent Pub, March 24, 2016), cover price $9.99 | About this edition: What are some of the reasons why one should read this book?

Maggs's Railway Curiosities

By Colin Maggs

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9781445652658 | Amberley Pub Plc, March 19, 2016, cover price $16.00

China Under the Search-light

Product Description: A review from: âThe Imperial and Asiatic Quarterly Review and Oriental and Colonial Record [1902]: A racy and well-written work, exhibiting various amusing characteristics of the people of China. The writer deals with the teeming population, their religion, the poverty of the masses, their intense family federation, their customs of politeness, the difference of town and country life, their hatred of foreigners, a description of some of the actors in the tragedy of 1900, the difference of rule in the West, with Mandarindom in the East, the Chinese language, a Chinese bookstall, and a Chinese daily newspaper...read more

By William Arthur Cornaby

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9781530514885 | Createspace Independent Pub, March 11, 2016, cover price $10.99 | About this edition: A review from: âThe Imperial and Asiatic Quarterly Review and Oriental and Colonial Record [1902]: A racy and well-written work, exhibiting various amusing characteristics of the people of China.

I Never Knew That About Ireland

Journey around Ireland, to the tales buried deep in the country's history. This book visits each of the four provinces Ulster, Leinster, Munster and Connaught, and unearths the hidden gems that each county in these provinces holds such as the holy mountain, Croagh Patrick in Country Mayo, the burial chamber at Newgrange, County Meath, and more.

By Mai Osawa (illustrator) and Christopher Winn

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9780091910259 | Ebury Pr, January 28, 2015, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Journey around Ireland, to the tales buried deep in the country's history.

9780312368807 | Thomas Dunne Books, March 6, 2007, cover price $25.99 | About this edition: Organized by county, an illustrated odyssey around Ireland explores the landmarks, history, and lore of the Emerald Isle, in a volume that profiles the Irish Nobel Prize winners and other notables, looks at great moments in the country's history, celebrates the influence of Celtic culture, visits important monuments around the country, and furnishes other fascinating facts and trivia.

Paperback:

9781250088574 | Griffin, March 1, 2016, cover price $15.99

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