Knowledge in a Nutshell

This book is out of print. For newest and more complete version see our new book, "The All-Time Book of Fascinating Facts".Over 500 amazing, astounding, fun facts--A treasure chest for trivia buffs. Want to be surprised with the truth? Discover how you've been misled for years? Get a kick out of coincidences? Crack open "Knowledge in a Nutshell" and find out * The U.S. state that no longer exists * The man who was present when THREE U.S. Presidents were assassinated * Why hamburgers are called hamburgers--even though they have no ham in them If you love wild, wacky, absolutely true facts; real-life, bizarre accounts; or history so shocking the school books left it out, you'll have heaps of fun with this endlessly entertaining book.