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Curiosities of Olden Times
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ISBN: 8826031231 4057664636096 Year: 2019 Publisher: Edinburgh : J. Grant,

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Reproduction of the original: Curiosities of Olden Times by S. Baring-Gould.


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Histoires extraordinaires.
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ISBN: 2262010161 9782262010164 Year: 1993 Publisher: Paris,

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The Devil's tramping ground and other North Carolina mystery stories
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ISBN: 0807866776 9780807866771 0807805610 9798890866042 Year: 1980 Publisher: Chapel Hill, NC University of North Carolina Press

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The year's work in the oddball archive
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ISBN: 025301851X 9780253018519 9780253018472 9780253018359 0253018358 0253018471 Year: 2016 Publisher: Bloomington Indiana University Press

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The trivia lover's guide to the world
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ISBN: 1283574276 9786613886729 144221404X 9781442214040 9781283574273 1442214031 9781442214033 Year: 2012 Publisher: Lanham, MD Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.

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Gary Fuller's entertaining and engaging guide enhances geographic know-how with good, old-fashioned fun, using trivia to open up new worlds of knowledge for all readers. Often dismissed as unimportant, trivia here highlights issues that are far from trivial, pondering, for example, what peaceful country requires citizens to keep guns in their homes? what continent contains at least 75 percent of the world's fresh water? and why aren't New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, and Philadelphia the capitals of their respective states? An inveterate traveler and geographer extraordinaire, Fuller provides e


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Curious encounters with the natural world
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ISBN: 0252099672 9780252099670 9780252082665 Year: 2017 Publisher: Urbana

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Mammoth Cave curiosities
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ISBN: 0813169267 0813169275 9780813169279 9780813169262 9780813169255 0813169259 Year: 2017 Publisher: Lexington, Kentucky

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Enigmas
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ISBN: 1009232541 1009232517 1009232509 Year: 2022 Publisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press,

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Arising from the 2020 Darwin College Lectures, this book presents eight essays from prominent public intellectuals on the theme of Enigmas. Each author examines this theme through the lens of their own particular area of expertise, together constituting an illuminating and diverse interdisciplinary volume. Enigmas features contributions by professor of physics Sean M. Carroll, author Jo Marchant, writer and broadcaster Adam Rutherford, professor of earth sciences Tamsin A. Mather, professor of the history of the book Erik Kwakkel, reader in cultural history Tiffany Watt Smith, mathematician and public speaker James Grime, assistant professor of positive AI J. Derek Lomas, and explorer Albert Y.- M. Lin. This volume will appeal to anyone fascinated by puzzles and mysteries, solved and unsolved.

Between the living and the dead.
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ISBN: 9514103688 Year: 1980 Publisher: Helsinki Suomalainen Tiedeakatemia

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Riddle Of The Riddle.
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ISBN: 1315030268 1136893296 1136893229 9781136893223 9780710311788 9781315030265 9781136893292 9781136893360 9781138985445 0710311788 1138985449 Year: 2016 Publisher: [Place of publication not identified]

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