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Book number 10 is new, and books 19 were refreshed and expanded to include 50 more facts than the originals. Based on the weird but true book series, which has sold over 2 million copies. With charlie engelman, kirby engelman, casey engelman, patrick rahill. Weird but true 2 by national geographic society book 2 of the weird but true series. Weird but true series found in childrens middle grade books. At last, all those weird but true facts that readers of national geographic kids love so much are collected into a funfilled book that youll come back to. Containing eleven bizarre tales and over 100 weird facts, which someone, somewhere, has sworn are true, this book tells about the boy who lived in a river and was seen to walk on water. Did you know that an elephant can weigh as much as 14 lions, that albania has 27 words for mustache. These 27 historical facts are almost too weird to be real.
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