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Cover of The Freddie Mercury Handbook - Everything You Need To Know About Freddie Mercury
by Reginald Henderson
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2016

This book is your ultimate Freddie Mercury resource. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, facts, quotes and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Freddie Mercury's whole picture right away. Get countless...
Cover of Country Music Trivia and Fact Book
by Country Music Hall of Fame, Ernie Couch
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 1996

This popular question-and-answer book has been revised and updated to include the newest stars, latest songs, and most current statistics. Illustrated.
Cover of The Merle Haggard Handbook - Everything You Need To Know About Merle Haggard
by Pamela Contreras
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2016

This book is your ultimate resource for Merle Haggard. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, facts, quotes and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Merle Haggard 's whole picture right away. Get countless...
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Carnal Knowledge

Baxter's Concise Encyclopedia of Modern Sex

by John Baxter
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009

Averitable smorgasbord of sin, John Baxter's Carnal Knowledge is a delightfully unabashed education in sex and erotic culture. Would you ever consent to a knee-trembler at a love hotel? Would you enjoy a hot lunch while watching kinbaku? Would you consider wearing a French tickler, a merkin, a strap-on,...
Cover of The Srinivasa Ramanujan Handbook - Everything You Need To Know About Srinivasa Ramanujan
by Antonio Oliver
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2016

This book is your ultimate Srinivasa Ramanujan resource. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, facts, quotes and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Srinivasa Ramanujan's whole picture right away. Get...
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The Painted Word

A Treasure Chest of Remarkable Words and Their Origins

by Phil Cousineau
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2012

To untangle the knot of interlocking meanings of these painted words, logophile and mythologist Phil Cousineau begins each fascinating word entry with his own brief definition. He then fills it in with a tint of etymology and a smattering of quotes that show how the word is used, ending with a list...
Cover of 101 Amazing Facts About The Eurovision Song Contest
by Jack Goldstein
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013

Do you love the Eurovision song contest? Do you hold a Eurovision party every year? Or do you just want to discover more about the world’s premier music competition? If so, you’ll love this fantastic eBook featuring more than 100 facts. From the countries who have won the competition the most to...
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The Smartest Book in the World

A Lexicon of Literacy, A Rancorous Reportage, A Concise Curriculum of Cool

by Greg Proops
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2015

From the bold, beloved comic and podcast star Greg Proops comes a “terrifically random appreciation of cultural touchstones” (Publishers Weekly) that is electrifying, thought-provoking, and unrelenting, full of rapid-fire references, historical name-checking, Satchel Paige bon mots, and genuine...
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Curiosities of Literature

A Feast for Book Lovers

by John Sutherland
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011

“A thoroughly engaging compendium of literary arcadia.” —Nicholas Basbanes, author of A Gentle Madness When did cigarettes start making an appearance in English literature? Which author’s heart was purportedly eaten by a cat? One of our best-known and best-loved literary critics turns...
Cover of What Do You Know About Harry Styles? - The Unauthorized Trivia Quiz Game Book About Harry Style Facts
by TK Parker
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2013

Question: Even before becoming a member of One Direction, he was in a band. Do you know the name of the band? Answer: Before becoming a member of One Direction, Harry was the lead singer in a band called White Eskimo. The band was started by his good school friends Hayden Morris, Nick Clough, and...
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Books and Reading

A Book of Quotations

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Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2012

"Let blockheads read what blockheads write," suggested Lord Chesterfield. W. H. Auden once said, "Some books are undeservedly forgotten; none are undeservedly remembered." And TV celebrity Jerry Seinfeld noted: "The big advantage of a book is that it's very easy to rewind. Close it and you're right...
Cover of Fascinating Facts, Mysteries and Myths About U.S. Coins
by Robert R. VanRyzin
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2009

Who were the models for the Indian Head nickel? Why is it called the Orphan Annie? What is the King of American Coins? Fascinating Facts, Myths and Mysteries about U.S. Coins is a compilation of some of the more intriguing stories in the history of U.S. Mint coinage. Some are based on facts....
Cover of 499 Funny and Serious Life Quotes Part 6 (001 to 499)
by Thomas J. Strang
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2015

This book consists of 317 authors and 499 quotations collected ove a period of many years from magazines, catalogs, television and many other sources. Life is full of uncertainties which can make it depressing, gratifying, beautiful and stressful. Only by accepting what we are dealt can we appreciate...
Cover of 101 Amazing Johnny Depp Facts
by Frankie Taylor
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2013

Are you a fan of heart-throb actor Johnny Depp? Do you want to know 101 amazing facts about him that you probably weren't aware of until now? If so, then this easy-to-digest eBook is perfect for you. Contained within are 101 facts about the much loved-actor. Test yourself and your friends' knowledge...
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