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Do My Ears Ever Stop Growing? And 70 Other Questions That Keep You Awake at Night
Do My Ears Ever Stop Growing And 70 Other Questions That Keep You Awake at Night Author:Michael Powell Do you lie awake at night wondering if there are alligators living in the New York City sewers or why flamingos stand on one leg? Are you curious about opening a Swiss bank account or starting your own country? Have you argued with friends over whether it's true that you can die of a broken heart or go mad from drinking sea water? — It&... more »#39;s time to settle the debates, answer the nagging questions, set the records straight, and, if possible, get some sleep. (Although you may wonder why we even need sleep -- you'll find the answer to that here, too.)
Michael Powell tackles seventy of the most intriguing urband legends, ambiguous factoids, strange myths, and perplexing behaviors head-on with entertaining and uncompromising explanations that will finally lay all the half-truths to rest. « less