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Hey, Boys! Want to have some fun? Maybe learn how to land an airplane in an emergency? Or fight off an alligator? Escape from being tied up? How about taking a ride on one of America's scariest roller coasters? Learn how to make fake blood or turn a real bone into a pretzel. What if you could find out how to identify some of the world's most horrifying creatures? Or learn the secret of making a blockbuster movie? What about guessing the top 11 greatest moments in sports history? Find buried treasure? And once you've found the treasure, find out just how much it would cost you to buy one of the world's most expensive cars. You'll find all this-and much more-over 250 pages of the biggest, baddest, and best information on just about everything. Plus we've placed a special, mind-bending, solve-the-code puzzle on random pages throughout the book that will lead you to a really cool solution! Now, that's fun!
Introduction 6 Reader! Before You Start This Book, Stop Right Here! 9 Supercars 10 History's Weirdest Disasters 12 Monsters and Dinosaurs 12 How to: Fight a Shark 13 Odds Are . . . 14 Sports Puzzlers 14 Mark Your Calendar! 16 What Do You Eat? 16 Bone Pretzel 16 Pizza Stats 17 Dates to Know: Snacks in America 18 How to: Land a Plane in an Emergency 20 Fun Math Tricks 22 Oobleck 23 Most Venomous Snakes 24 Most Dangerous Snakes 25 Explorers and Adventurers 26 Ultimate Frisbee 30 Fear Factor: America's Scariest Amusement Park Rides 32 Dates to Know: Attractions and Amusement Parks in America 34 Nature's Deadliest Poisons 36 Brain Teaser: The Missing Money 37 Great Mysteries: What They Left Behind 38 Weapons That Changed History 40 Fake Blood 42 Card Trick 1: "The Flipped Card" 43 How to: Escape From Being Tied Up 43 Spies 44 Detective Stuff 46 How to: Collect Fingerprints 46 Dental Evidence 47 Chromatography 47 Blood Testing 48 DNA Testing 49 How to: Get out of Quicksand 50 What Are You Really Worth? 50 Word Games 51 Codes: There is Danger May Come Very Soon 52 Card Trick 2: "The Math Genius Magic Trick" 53 Presidents 54 How Does It Work? Satellites 58 Brain Teaser: The Four Triangles 60 Liquid Rainbows 60 Secrets for Drawing in 3-D 60 How to: Win at Rock, Paper, Scissors 61 Top Eleven Greatest Moments in Sports History 62 Athletes Who Changed the World--Literally 64 Amazing Comeback--Upset--Refuse-to-Lose 66 Best Individual Performance 68 Dates to Know: Sports in America 72 Treasure: Buried or Otherwise 74 Wonders of the World 80 The Two Most Horrifying, Hideous, and Disgusting Creatures in the World 84 The Great Game of 21 86 Fantasy Wars: Who Would Win? Vikings vs. Pirates 88 Crushing Conquerors 90 Fantasy Wars: Who Would Win? Aztec vs. Inca 92 How 3,000 Men Beat 50,000, and Other Great Battle Stories 94 Fantasy Wars: Who Would Win? Mongols vs. Romans 96 How Does it Work? Cell Phones 98 Computer Byte Sizes 99 So You Want to Be a Rock Star 100 The Only Four Sports Dynasties Worth Mentioning, and Why No One Will Ever Top Them 104 Major League Brothers 105 Largest Sports Facilities in the United States 106 The Most Successful Movies Ever Shown in America 112 Earth's Extremes 114 Moon Man Facts 116 Road to the Red Planet 117 Space Distances 118 Cool Things to Expect in Your Lifetime 120 Great Mysteries: Fake 121 Video Games 122 Do Not Trade or Throw Out! 126 Billions 126 Rich 127 Great Mysteries: Spooky 128 World's Greatest Daredevils 130 Speed Records 132 Speeds . . . in Miles Per Hour 133 Dates to Know: Transportation in America 134 How Does it Work? MP3 Player and iPod 136 Monster Hunting 138 Things to Remember Your Whole Life 142 U.S. States and Capitals 143 People, People Everywhere . . . 148 Baseball's Best 148 All-American 149 Predators--Kings of the Hill 150 Kings of Ancient Hills 151 How to: Fight Off an Alligator 152 Diseases You Definitely Don't Want to Get 153 The Biggest Man-Made Things on Planet Earth 154 Things You Didn't Know (But Probably Should) 156 The Simple Coin Vanish 157
Introduction 6 Reader! Before You Start This Book, Stop Right Here! 9 Supercars 10 History's Weirdest Disasters 12 Monsters and Dinosaurs 12 How to: Fight a Shark 13 Odds Are . . . 14 Sports Puzzlers 14 Mark Your Calendar! 16 What Do You Eat? 16 Bone Pretzel 16 Pizza Stats 17 Dates to Know: Snacks in America 18 How to: Land a Plane in an Emergency 20 Fun Math Tricks 22 Oobleck 23 Most Venomous Snakes 24 Most Dangerous Snakes 25 Explorers and Adventurers 26 Ultimate Frisbee 30 Fear Factor: America's Scariest Amusement Park Rides 32 Dates to Know: Attractions and Amusement Parks in America 34 Nature's Deadliest Poisons 36 Brain Teaser: The Missing Money 37 Great Mysteries: What They Left Behind 38 Weapons That Changed History 40 Fake Blood 42 Card Trick 1: "The Flipped Card" 43 How to: Escape From Being Tied Up 43 Spies 44 Detective Stuff 46 How to: Collect Fingerprints 46 Dental Evidence 47 Chromatography 47 Blood Testing 48 DNA Testing 49 How to: Get out of Quicksand 50 What Are You Really Worth? 50 Word Games 51 Codes: There is Danger May Come Very Soon 52 Card Trick 2: "The Math Genius Magic Trick" 53 Presidents 54 How Does It Work? Satellites 58 Brain Teaser: The Four Triangles 60 Liquid Rainbows 60 Secrets for Drawing in 3-D 60 How to: Win at Rock, Paper, Scissors 61 Top Eleven Greatest Moments in Sports History 62 Athletes Who Changed the World--Literally 64 Amazing Comeback--Upset--Refuse-to-Lose 66 Best Individual Performance 68 Dates to Know: Sports in America 72 Treasure: Buried or Otherwise 74 Wonders of the World 80 The Two Most Horrifying, Hideous, and Disgusting Creatures in the World 84 The Great Game of 21 86 Fantasy Wars: Who Would Win? Vikings vs. Pirates 88 Crushing Conquerors 90 Fantasy Wars: Who Would Win? Aztec vs. Inca 92 How 3,000 Men Beat 50,000, and Other Great Battle Stories 94 Fantasy Wars: Who Would Win? Mongols vs. Romans 96 How Does it Work? Cell Phones 98 Computer Byte Sizes 99 So You Want to Be a Rock Star 100 The Only Four Sports Dynasties Worth Mentioning, and Why No One Will Ever Top Them 104 Major League Brothers 105 Largest Sports Facilities in the United States 106 The Most Successful Movies Ever Shown in America 112 Earth's Extremes 114 Moon Man Facts 116 Road to the Red Planet 117 Space Distances 118 Cool Things to Expect in Your Lifetime 120 Great Mysteries: Fake 121 Video Games 122 Do Not Trade or Throw Out! 126 Billions 126 Rich 127 Great Mysteries: Spooky 128 World's Greatest Daredevils 130 Speed Records 132 Speeds . . . in Miles Per Hour 133 Dates to Know: Transportation in America 134 How Does it Work? MP3 Player and iPod 136 Monster Hunting 138 Things to Remember Your Whole Life 142 U.S. States and Capitals 143 People, People Everywhere . . . 148 Baseball's Best 148 All-American 149 Predators--Kings of the Hill 150 Kings of Ancient Hills 151 How to: Fight Off an Alligator 152 Diseases You Definitely Don't Want to Get 153 The Biggest Man-Made Things on Planet Earth 154 Things You Didn't Know (But Probably Should) 156 The Simple Coin Vanish 157
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