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An edition of The book of the bizarre (2008)

The book of the bizarre

freaky facts & strange stories

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A book of information that you didn't even know that you wanted to know.

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Publisher
Metro Books
Language
English
Pages
303

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The book of the bizarre: freaky facts & strange stories
2011, Metro Books
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The book of the bizarre: freaky facts & strange stories
2008, Weiser
in English

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Table of Contents

Something wicked: mysterious objects and haunted homes
The annual chicken show: enchanted animals, psychic pets, botanical oddities, and other strange truths about mother nature
History's mysteries: bizarre but true facts about historical figures, and oddities from today and yesterday
Tender murderers and malevolent males: killingly good tales of terror
Coincidence or synchronicity?: odd things happening to ordinary folks
Morbid writers and tortured artists: from Edgar Allan Poe to Vincent Van Gogh
Dia de los Muertos: corpses on campus, voices from beyond the grave, strange cemetery facts, spooky specters, and other ghostly, ghastly, and gothic goings on
Sympathy for the devil: strange rock-and-roll stories
Still on the books (and in the ether): weirdest laws in the world, hoaxes, and conspiracy theories
Passing strange: aberrations, fascinating phobias, and odd ancient beliefs
The vapors: medical maladies and curious cures
Superstitions and curses: to hex, lambast, and bewitch
The dark side of the moon: UFO stories and bizarre and true lunar facts.

Edition Notes

An imprint of Sterling Publishing.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 302-303).

Published in
New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
031.02
Library of Congress
AG243 .V46 2011

The Physical Object

Pagination
303 pages
Number of pages
303

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL32081771M
Internet Archive
bookofbizarrefre0000vent_a5e4
ISBN 10
1435124030
ISBN 13
9781435124035
OCLC/WorldCat
815968670

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