Is there an animal that can see farts?

A mind-bending, brain-expanding cornucopia of facts for curious minds from the bestselling author of Why Don't Penguins' Feet Freeze? and Does Anything Eat Wasps?

Reader Reviews

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Funny and given as a gift for a 10 year old. He loved it'

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Fantastic Book'

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Wonderful book to spark young minds'

Own the room with this hilarious collection of fact-tastic myth-busters and jaw-dropping trivia exploring science, history, sport and lesser-known facts from across the universe.

Did you know that the Moon has a Bishop?

That ostriches DON'T bury their heads in the sand?

And that powdered rice was used as cement in the Great Wall of China?

What do souls weigh?

What can't 60% of the human population smell?

And what on earth is rhinotillexomania?

And the big one...are farts actually invisible?

The answers to these questions are all here.

Challenge your brain, turn your world upside down and relish the irresistible mix of wit and wisdom.

It's also a perfect gift for the brainiac in your life.



Mick O'Hare is an author, journalist and editor of the New Scientist bestsellers Does Anything Eat Wasps? and Why Don't Penguins' Feet Freeze? He writes for UK & US publications and, in addition to science, he specialises in topics as diverse as the history of spaceflight, Cold War politics, polar exploration, food and drink, motorsport and rugby league. He lives in Northwood, Middx.