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Ask The Boffins Again!: 101 More Cool Answers To Weird Science Questions
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Apr 7 2023
Pages: 266
Weight: 0.59
Height: 0.56 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
- Is it possible to lick your own elbow?
- Can fish get sea-sick?
- How do flowers know when to open and close?
- What makes farts and burps?
- Is the 'five second rule' for dropped food really safe?
- What's pee made of, and is it safe to drink it?
- Do your fingernails still grow after you die?
- Could AI machines ever enslave humans, and how?
... and even what earthworms taste like! For every weird question in this book, you'll get the simple answer first, then a proper explanation of the how and why. All the questions were chosen because most people don't know the real answers - but now YOU will! There are hours and hours of fun and fact-finding to dig into, and you'll end up being the smartest scientist you know. You'll be able to amaze your friends with weird facts every day for months on end! So join me now on this rollercoaster ride of a quest for weird, strange and cool facts about life, the universe and everything!
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