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Learn something new with 366 fascinating facts from NPR librarian Kee MaleskyWhat was the greatest thing before sliced bread?1 What color did carrots used to be?2 Why do many American spellings differ from their British counterparts?3 What does it mean ````to have ones eyes lined with ham````? 4 If you know the answers to these questions, then youre John Hodgman. If you had to look for them below, you need this book.5Kee Malesky, author of All Facts Considered, returns with a years worth of facts on the arts, history, language, natural history, religion, and science to build up your brain. From ````What is the only sea without coastlines?```` to ````How did the tradition of April Fools Day begin?,```` this book is the best way to know more stuff than that other guy.6Learn Something New Every Day is the ideal gift for anyone with an inquisitive mind and an appreciation of the wonders of the world around us. But dont give it to them. You dont want them to know more than you do.1. Bagged bread. 2. Purple. 3. Blame--or thank--Noah Webster. 4. Thats the Italian expression for ````cant see the wood for the trees.```` 5. Youd enjoy it too, Mr. Hodgman. 6. Discovering more than one fact per day can cause increased confidence. Weve probably already put you at risk with the four above. Learn safely.
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