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Why do farts smell like rotten eggs? - and more crazy facts explained!

By Mitchell Symons

Why do we burp, vomit carrots and believe lemmings leap from cliffs?

funny · fact-packed · quirky · informative

Genres

Humour Non-fiction Health/Lifestyle

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Why do we burp? What exactly is a Wotsit? Do lemmings really leap from cliffs, and why can vomit contain carrots? Mitchell Symons investigates these and many other strange, silly and surprising questions. Covering the human body, animals, food and everyday life, this fact-packed collection explains the weird world around us in a witty and accessible way. Curious readers can discover fascinating answers, bizarre details and entertaining trivia about things they may have wondered about — or never thought to ask.

About the author

Mitchell Symons is a British author known for his fun and fact-filled books for children. He loves sharing amazing facts and trivia about the world. His popular works include 'Why Eating Bogeys Is Good For You' and 'The Bumper Book of Useless Information', which make learning exciting and entertaining for curious young readers.

Pages

335 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2010

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