The #1 New York Times bestselling series continues to delight and astound with an all-new collection of surprisingly unnecessary facts and figures. Would it surprise you to learn… • it takes a sloth about a month to digest a meal?• more tourists visit France than any other nation in the world? • the United States still has debt from the Revolutionary War? Do you think you ever need to know…• what type of trees are most frequently struck by lightning? • how much a clerk was paid for penning the U.S. Constitution? • which celebrity uses the pseudonym Slappy White?
The #1 New York Times bestselling series continues to delight and astound with an all-new collection of surprisingly unnecessary facts and figures. Would it surprise you to learn… • it takes a sloth about a month to digest a meal?• more tourists visit France than any other nation in the world? • the United States still has debt from the Revolutionary War? Do you think you ever need to know…• what type of trees are most frequently struck by lightning? • how much a clerk was paid for penning the U.S. Constitution? • which celebrity uses the pseudonym Slappy White?
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