{"product_id":"misconceptions-a-guide-to-the-worlds-most-popular-myths-9781951511043","title":"Misconceptions: A Guide to the World's Most Popular Myths","description":"\u003cb\u003eWhat if everything you thought you knew was wrong? Well, it probably is. \u003ci\u003eMISCONCEPTIONS\u003c\/i\u003e explores some of the world's most popular false facts and reveal unexpected truths that will shock even the most experienced brainiacs  \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eMISCONCEPTIONS \u003c\/i\u003ebreaks down the world's most widely believed lies, including: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e - You must wait 30 minutes after eating before you swim or you'll drown.\u003cbr\u003e - Sugar makes children hyper. \u003cbr\u003e - Gum takes seven years to digest if you swallow it.\u003cbr\u003e - Ancient Greek sculptures were painted shades of white. \u003cbr\u003e - Lightning never strikes the same place twice. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e And that's just scratching the surface  Deep within the pages of \u003ci\u003eMISCONCEPTIONS\u003c\/i\u003e, you'll find pieces of information that will blow away your family, friends, and dinner date. Become the resident expert on history (Did George Washington \u003ci\u003ereally \u003c\/i\u003ehave wooden teeth?), wildlife (No, toads don't really cause warts...), science (Are meteors actually on fire when they reach the Earth?), and more  With life-altering fun facts and hilarious explanations, this gift book will make learning enjoyable\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tim Rayborn\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Whalen Book Works\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/07\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.61lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.82h x 5.57w x 0.71d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781951511043\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRayborn, Tim:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Tim Rayborn writes on a variety of historical and musical topics, from the Middle Ages to the early twentieth century. He has a PhD from the University of Leeds in England. He is also a professional musician, with a specialty in medieval repertoire, and the author of \u003ci\u003eWeird Dance\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBeethoven's Skull\u003c\/i\u003e (Weird Music!), and \u003ci\u003eShakespeare's Ear\u003c\/i\u003e (Weird Theater!). He lives in Berkeley, California.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Whalen Book Works","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":39829140209779,"sku":"9781951511043","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_99752a6b-cf68-4ebf-bb5b-970c84e334ce.jpg?v=1644609533","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/misconceptions-a-guide-to-the-worlds-most-popular-myths-9781951511043","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}