This is an irreverent and frequently obscene look at a series of strangely interesting factoid that contradict or explain factoids that are well known but incomplete or wrong. Top five bad-ass presidents - Jackson because he liked to dual more than he liked to eat. He had 2 bullets in his body fr...
This book is fun and funny. As I read the intro, though, I was familiar with the experiment involving the child blue and the child described. It was VERY different than it was represented in this book. (I first encountered it on RadioLab: "Is the Sky Blue?") Unfortunately, this made me skeptical ...