The book of strange facts and useless information

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Useless information society is a group of students who research, find, and share useless information with others. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Morris and scot morris 1979, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. The largest online collection of random, funny, interesting yet useless facts. Theyre usually full of strange, little known facts meant to elicit a few chuckles something im assuming was meant as a lighthearted gift. Hydrogen solid is the most dense substance in the world, at 70. The word queue is the only word in the english language that is still pronounced the same way when the last four letters are removed. Possums have one of the shortest pregnancies at 16 days. The shortest human pregnancy to produce a healthy baby was 22 weeks, 6 days the baby was the length of a. The book of strange facts and useless information by scot morris, 1979, doubleday edition, in english 1st ed. Here are some of the most useless facts that will amaze you.

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