VITAL STATISTICS (P)(生活中的大数据)|报价¥63.40|图书,进口原版,Others 其他,
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基本信息
·出版社:Plume Books
·页码:336 页码
·出版日:2005年
·ISBN:9780452286467
·条码:9780452286467
·装帧:平装
内容简介
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For lovers ofSchotts Original Miscellany, Jeopardy, andThe Book of ListsTrivia lovers rejoiceVital Statisticshas arrived. Part reference work, part compulsive bathroom read, this compendium of humorous, fascinating, quirky, and insightful tidbits offers knowledge on everything from sports and fashion to literature and architecture and everything in-between.Organized by subject,Vital Statisticshelps readers learn the answers to such pressing questions as:
What did Charles Lindbergh eat on his transatlantic flight?
How did a goat lay a curse on the Chicago Cubs?
Which color do race car drivers consider unlucky?
What are the dimensions of the average fashion model?
How many lawyers in America are named Crook?Packed with an enormous array of factoids, minutiae, and random bits of wisdom,Vital Statisticsis perfect for both knowledge hounds and pop culture fiends alike. From the cost of the first pair of Levis to the name and release date of the first color movie, rest assured,Vital Statisticshas the answers.
作者简介
Paul Grobman is an attorney who lives with his wife, three kids, a dog, and two parakeets on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. This is his first book.
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