Curiosities & Wonders

This, brand new 256-page, encyclopedia of oddities, broken down into eight sections (see below) offers a wealth of amazing stories and features showcasing ...

This Book Shows Through Illustrated Spreads And Other Graphic Material, The Function Of Machines, Devices And Technological Systems Such As I.e. The Compute...

The World’s Most Popular Record Book Is Back With Thousands Of New Categories And Newly Broken Records, Covering Everything From Outer Space To Sporting G...

remember That Time You Bumped Into Stephen Hawking At The Clambake And His Monologue On String Theory Went Completely Over Your Head? Man, Was That Awkwar...

King Tut was buried with 145 pairs of loincloth underwear; the average newborn baby spends 113 minutes a day crying; Jimi Hendrix and Neil Young stole a tru...

The Book of Useless Information addresses virtually every imaginable topic, from the most unusual tourist attractions in the United States to the legend of...

A double back-spin on a motorcycle...ane elephant with a wooden leg...an apple the size of your head...it's just another year at the Guinness World Records...

A Believe It or Not! is something incredibly hard to believe, but undeniably true--something that totally blows your mind! Mind Blown!, the 17th book in the...

Packed full of fascinating facts and strange tales about incredibly unbelievable but totally true stories, this new book celebrates the remarkable and the ...

a Universal Symbol Of Transformation, The Labyrinth Was Created In Ancient Times To Represent Humankind's Search For The Core Of Divinity. Unlike A Maze, Wh...

The Book Of Mis-information Is A Collection Of Hundreds Of Articles, Lists, Quotes, And Anecdotes. A Lively Range Of Subjects And Events, From The Backwater...

In the tradition of the instant bestsellers The Intellectual Devotional and The Intellectual Devotional: American History comes the third installment in t...

The Book of Bizarre Truths is a 704-page collection of answers to hundreds of provocative questions covering a vast range of topics, from the strange to th...

From head to toe to breast to behind, Carnal Knowledge is a delightfully intoxicating tour of the words we use to describe our bodies. Did you know: -eye ...

Beyond the Bizarre!, the 16th book in the bestselling series from Ripley's Believe It or Not!, is filled with all the unbelievable stories and images you've...

Weighing in at a whopping 544 pages, Uncle John’s Canoramic Bathroom Reader presents a wide-angle view of the world around us. It’s overflowing with eve...

For ten years, Morbid Curiosity was a one-of-a-kind underground magazine that gained a devoted following for its celebration of absurd, grotesque, and unu...

Lionel And Patricia Fanthorpe. Includes Bibliographical References (p.[237]-240).Categories: Religion & Spirituality Occult & ParanormalUnexplained ...

Ripley's Believe It or Not! Out of the Box is certain to leave readers of all ages in awe with nearly a thousand all-new stories featuring incredible people...

2014 IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award Silver Winner in Humor!The 26th annual edition of Uncle John’s wildly successful series is all-new and jam-packed with ...

Think Magellan was the first man to circumnavigate the globe, baseball was invented in America, Henry VIII had six wives, Mount Everest is the tallest moun...

The all-new 2004 edition of the Guinness World Records book contains more than 700 new records, 10 full-page feature spreads, and the most photographs in a...

The latest title in Ripley’s Curioddities series, Perfectly Peculiar! is sure to delight anyone who enjoys learning about the world of the weird! Featurin...

Want To Impress Your Buddies At The Bar? Need To Think Of Something Interesting To Do At The Next Family Gathering? Want To Learn A Bunch Of Random Facts Ab...

About the Author Wendy Williams is a journalist and author. She has written for the Boston Globe, the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times and the ...

A revised and updated version of the DK classic. Explaining the world around us with a unique marriage of words and pictures, the Ultimate Visual Dictiona...

"Fully Loaded" is putting it mildly. This behemoth of a book is overflowing with the incredible stories, surprising facts, weird news, little-known origins...

The Fine Arts -- The Performing Arts -- Science And Technology -- Social Sciences -- Philosophy, Religion, And Mythology -- Economics And Business -- Media....

Readers interested in the Bible, and Biblical stories. Viewers of the Discovery, and History Channel's and Unsolved Mysteries.Categories: Humor & Entert...

For years, fans of Uncle John’s Bathroom Reader have said that their favorite part of our books is the short articles. So we created Uncle John's Briefs â...

The newest title in the Ripley's Annual series is a compendium of new and bizarre stories, pictures and interviews all of which are packaged nicely within ...

our 2nd Book Of Facts About Bizarre Feats Of The Human, Material And Natural World. It Is A Solid Reference Work Of The Strange But True. It Shows The World...