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mental floss presents Condensed Knowledge

mental floss presents Condensed Knowledge

A Deliciously Irreverent Guide to Feeling Smart Again
EducationEssays
Pages
345
Published
2004
Language
English

Synopsis

mental_floss offers a collection of intriguing facts, lucid explanations, and mind-blowing theories designed to stimulate your intellect. This book covers a wide array of subjects, from forgotten civilizations and historical scandals to scientific misconceptions and surprising connections in everyday life. It's a delightful mix of knowledge that promises to satisfy even the most curious minds.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

InformativeThought-ProvokingFunnyIntellectual

Genres

Education Essays History Science

Authors

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Elizabeth Hunt

Elizabeth Hunt writes engaging non-fiction, often in collaboration with Mental Floss. She is known for titles like "Condensed Knowledge" and "Forbidden Knowledge," which explore intriguing facts and hidden histories.

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Mangesh Hattikudur

Mangesh Hattikudur is the co-founder of Mental Floss, a popular source for surprising facts and trivia. His work often explores a wide range of topics, making learning fun and accessible.

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Will Pearson

Will Pearson is the author behind the popular Mental Floss series, known for its engaging explorations of trivia and fascinating facts. He has a knack for making learning fun and accessible.