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    Things that Nobody Knows The: 501

    €13.75
    Now in paperback: the perfect quirky Christmas present for readers of New Scientist and anyone who enjoys QI. The Things that Nobody Knows is a fascinating and unputdownable exploration of the limits of human knowledge of our planet, its history and culture, and the universe beyond.
    ISBN: 9780857896223
    AuthorHartston William
    Pub Date01/11/2012
    BindingPaperback
    Pages384
    AvailabilityCurrently out of stock. If available, delivery is usually 5-10 working days.
    EditionMain
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    HERE ARE MANY, MANY THINGS THAT NOBODY KNOWS . . .

    Why are so many giraffes gay?
    Has human evolution stopped?
    Where did our alphabet come from?
    Can robots become self-aware?
    Can lobsters recognize other lobsters by sight?
    What goes on inside a black hole?
    Are cell phones bad for us?
    Why can't we remember anything from our earliest years?

    Full of the mysteries of life, the universe and everything, The Things that Nobody Knows is a fascinating and unputdownable exploration of the limits of human knowledge of our planet, its history and culture, and the universe beyond.