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Munching Maggots, Noah's Flood & TV Heart Attacks

Karl Kruszelnicki · 1999

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About the book

Answers a variety of scientific questions, including why people named Smith are heavier than people named Tailor, why maggots are used as a medical treatment, what caused Noah's flood, how CPR was invented, and other related puzzlers.

First sentence: In the movie Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, there's a famous song called 'Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head'.

Book details

Year
1999
Language
English
Publisher
Wiley
Editions
1
Pages
189
ISBN
9780471378501

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