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Now I Know More

Now I Know More: The Revealing Stories Behind Even More of the World's Most Interesting Facts | Dan Lewis

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"Every story in the book is interesting, and Lewis includes a 'bonus fact' at the end of each story, which is a mini mind bender on its own." --BoingBoing "A mind-tickling encyclopedia...Now I Know is a treat in its entirety...an oasis of learning about what you don't yet know...but are glad you found." --Brain Pickings Dan Lewis, creator of the Webby Award�winning Now I Know newsletter, is back with 101 unbelievable-but-true stories to blow your mind. Get ready to find out the real deal behind a new collection of fascinating facts. From pink camouflaged fighter planes to secret Harry Potter characters, Now I Know More covers everything from history and science to sports and pop culture. You'll learn about made-up towns that made their way onto real maps, the time three MLB teams squared off in a single game, and ninety-nine more curious cases of remarkable trivia. And it's all true. With this book, you really will know more!

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Now I Know More: The Revealing Stories Behind Even More of the World's Most Interesting Facts | Dan Lewis

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Great collection of random facts with bonus facts related to each story!

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Now I Know More: The Revealing Stories Behind Even More of the World's Most Interesting Facts | Dan Lewis

Suet624 Ooohhhh….I want! 3y

keithmalek @Suet624 Yes. This book, and his first book (Now I Know) are so much fun! 3y

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Suet624 That‘s cool. 3y

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Now I Know More: The Revealing Stories Behind Even More of the World's Most Interesting Facts | Dan Lewis

The copyright on Happy Birthday, continued.

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Now I Know More: The Revealing Stories Behind Even More of the World's Most Interesting Facts | Dan Lewis

This is describing how the song "Happy Birthday" was legally copyrighted until 2015. You didn't have to worry about singing it at a private family gathering, but the copyright, which is owned by Warner Music Group, was enforced insofar as public and/or for-profit performances were concerned.

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I just Googled it, and learned that I was born on a Friday. Good! I'm glad I fucked up my parent's weekend.

Suet624 Hahaha. 3y

Suet624 I just checked. I was born on Friday too! 3y

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(Continued)...by World War II data as well.

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It appears to be about the same price again.

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Now I Know More: The Revealing Stories Behind Even More of the World's Most Interesting Facts | Dan Lewis

Good! I would've hit him, too!

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Now I Know More: The Revealing Stories Behind Even More of the World's Most Interesting Facts | Dan Lewis

(Continued)...guests--the blue car was an Amphicar, a German-made amphibious automobile designed to float on the water's surface. 🤣

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Leftcoastzen It‘s beautiful down there. 3y

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