Presents facts, brief stories, photos, and illustrations showing that fact can be as weird as fiction.

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Presents facts, brief stories, photos, and illustrations showing that fact can be as weird as fiction.

This bulging compendium is loaded with jaw-dropping, eye-popping, brain-bending facts and bright, bold photography! It pairs the planet's quirkiest, wackiest facts with the coolest and strangest true stories. From amazing asteroids, killer plants, peculiar puffins and wonderful wombats, to the world's tiniest buildings, lost cities and strangest sporting heroes. Whether it's bizarre beaches, cool cable cars, floating buildings, or brilliant bugs, this new 2020 annual is filled with the wackiest facts! Features include:* Facts and stories about geography, biology, the animal kingdom, social sciences, human achievement and innovation* Infographics and fact files* Bright, bold photography and illustration* A fact-finding index

Learn how to survive in 100 real life dramas, from natural disasters and dangerous weather to fighting off dangerous animals.

How hot is lightening? What do you call a group of cats? Inside you'll find 1,000 fun, fascinating, and funny quiz questions.