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Edison's ghosts : the untold weirdness of history's greatest geniuses / by Spalding, Katie,author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-332) and index."Overturn everything you knew about history's greatest minds in this raucous and hilarious book, where it turns out there's a finer line between "genius" and "idiot" than we've previously known"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Anecdotes.; Personal narratives.; Trivia and miscellanea.; Eccentrics and eccentricities; Gifted persons; Gifted persons; Gifted persons; Gifted persons;
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COPD : answers to your most pressing questions about chronic obstructive pulmonary disease / by Mahler, Donald A.,author.;
"The author answers many of the most common questions he has been asked in more than thirty years of treating patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease"--
Subjects: Trivia and miscellanea.; Lungs; Lungs;
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Science goes viral : captivating accounts of science in everyday life / by Schwarcz, Joe,author.;
Science has gone viral! In more ways than one. Bestselling popular science author Dr. Joe Schwarcz breaks down the science of essential oils, placenta creams, intermittent fasting, and of course the spread of COVID-19 misinformation in this new collection from the master of demarcating non-science from science. Schwarcz lives in Montreal, QC.
Subjects: Trivia and miscellanea.; Science; Science.;
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Is it Alzheimer's? : 101 answers to your most pressing questions about memory loss and dementia / by Rabins, Peter V.,author.;
"Aimed at people worried about their memory, as well as friends and family members of the estimated 5.1 million US adults with dementia, the book offers helpful directions and comfort. It is a quick, accessible, and essential reference for anyone navigating the confusion of memory loss"--
Subjects: Trivia and miscellanea.; Alzheimer's disease; Dementia;
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10 days that shaped modern Canada / by Hughes, Aaron W.,1968-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.What events, issues, and personalities have shaped modern Canada? Which days stand out in the timeline of our country? Revisiting ten notable days from recent history, Aaron W. Hughes invites readers to think about the tensions, achievements, and people that make Canada distinctive. These indelible dates interweave to offer an account of the political, social, cultural, and demographic forces that have shaped the modern nation.
Subjects: Trivia and miscellanea.;
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Olympics & Paralympics / by Rowlands, Caroline(Children's book writer); Dickason, Chris.;
Pack your brain with athletic fun and trivia ahead of the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games! Discover over 100 extraordinary facts about the one of world's biggest international sporting events! Meet all your favourite Olympic and Paralympic stars and discover the pioneering athletes who paved their way in this fun-filled, stat-packed book. From impressive world records and daring athletic feats to the most hilarious moments, this book has everything you need to know - and is fully illustrated throughout.
Subjects: Trivia and miscellanea.; Paralympic Games; Olympics; Winter Olympics; Olympic games (Ancient); Olympic athletes; Sports for people with disabilities;
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Waging a good war : a military history of the civil rights movement, 1954-1968 / by Ricks, Thomas E.,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."A new history of the Civil Rights Movement with an emphasis on its nonviolent use of military tactics and strategy"--
Subjects: Trivia and miscellanea.; Biographies.; Personal narratives.; African Americans; Civil rights movements; Military art and science; Nonviolence; Strategy.; Tactics.;
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Hip-hop (and other things) : a collection of questions asked, answered, illustrated / by Serrano, Shea,author.; Torres, Arturo,illustrator.; Bun B,1973-writer of introduction.;
"HIP-HOP (AND OTHER THINGS) is about, as it were, rap, but also some other things. It's a smart, fun, funny, insightful book that spends the entirety of its time celebrating what has become the most dominant form of music these past two and a half decades."
Subjects: Trivia and miscellanea.; Rap (Music); Rap (Music); Rap (Music);
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Official Christmas cookbook / by Revenson, Jody,author.; Craig, Elena P.,author.;
Celebrate Christmas like Harry, Ron, and Hermione, with over 50 recipes inspired by holiday celebrations in the Harry Potter films. 'Harry Potter: The Official Christmas Cookbook' features full-colour photography, step-by-step instructions, and helpful tips to ensure every cook makes magic in the kitchen.
Subjects: Cookbooks.; Recipes.; Trivia and miscellanea.; Potter, Harry (Fictitious character); Cooking.; Harry Potter films; Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry (Imaginary organization);
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Anime and manga mega handbook. by Scholastic Inc.;
Become an anime and manga expert with this must-have, 100% unofficial guide! Chock full of cool info, anime and manga fans will not want to miss out! From One Piece to Sailor Moon, Haikyuu to Spy x Family, the Ultimate Guide to Anime and Mangahas everything you need to know about amazing anime and manga! Full of recaps, character backgrounds, plot theories, backstory, trivia, and much, much more, this MEGA guide has everything fans need to stay in the know on everything anime and manga! Become a manga and anime whizz in no time. Jam-packed full of trivia to share with friends. Learn all you need to know about your favourite shows.Ages 8 through 12.
Subjects: Trivia and miscellanea.; Nonfiction comics.; Graphic novels.; Comics (Graphic works); Animated television programs; Animated films; Manga (Comic books); Cartoons and comics.;
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