History buffs, science students, lovers of popular culture, and natural-born detectives will plunge right into this ultimate guide for curious minds.
It’s absolutely fascinating, with background on the origins of more than 300 modern phenomena, objects, sayings, stories, and superstitions that most people take for granted.
Complete with humorous illustrations and easy-to-navigate chapters, the eye-opening explanations and amazing anecdotes reveal the truth behind the birth and brilliance of the brown paper bag; the 4000-year history of toothpaste and its torrid past.
A great book for fans of trivia fans.