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There are the usual suspects such as longest, tallest, shortest and fastest plus your weirdest, grossest and strangest facts too, you know the ones your sons look for as soon as they pick up the book. However, there are also some amazing, astounding and quite interesting facts covering a wide variety of topics such as:
- Air
- Universe
- Planet Earth
- Variety of life
- Time Tales
- Human Body
- Skills and talents
- Spirit of adventure
- Society
- Sci-tech and Engineering
- Popular Culture
- Sports
Facts about Facebook, Twitter, JK Rowling, The Royal Wedding, actors, idols and celebrity facts, even about the upcoming 2012 Olympic Games. Facts that will scare you, thrill you, interest you and repulse you!
Every family member will without doubt find something of interest in this 287 page book packed with real facts and real photos about real life on our crazy planet and beyond. You don't need an internet connection and you don't have to deal with flashing banner adverts competing for your attention. It won't run batteries flat whilst you are reading it, it won't break if you drop it (just don't drop it on your toe, it is fairly heavy) and you can take it in the car or to the beach without a worry! You may have to schedule reading timetables to avoid sibling rivalry unless you acquire more than one copy!
The Guiness World Records 2012 edition is a fact book, an awesome Christmas gift, an entertainment channel, an activity book (there is a great new "Do Try This At Home" section) and a useful member of every home.
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Posted: November 2011 |
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