{"product_id":"wildly-unnecessary-facts","title":"Wildly Unnecessary Facts","description":"\u003cp\u003eDid you know an entire army once lost a war to a flock of birds? Or that a king put a mouse on trial? Or that your salary is named after salt?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWildly Unnecessary Facts: History Edition\u003c\/b\u003e is a collection of 96 true, thoroughly fact-checked stories from history - the strange, the funny, and the completely useless. No dates to memorize, no dry lectures. Just the good stuff.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInside, you'll find: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e9 chapters of bizarre-but-true history, from ancient Egypt to modern product flops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eWars that never should have counted as wars (including one lost to emus)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eFamous historical myths, debunked (sorry, Newton's apple)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eA bonus round of party trivia questions to test what stuck\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten in a warm, funny, conversational voice - this is history as it should be told: over drinks, not in a classroom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you're ready to know things you never needed to know, but will be very glad you do, this book is for you.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46233114050607,"sku":"9798174532250","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/2855\/6847\/files\/imageloader_81288b64-e546-4f3a-a273-6605dc569349.jpg?v=1789992068","url":"https:\/\/tssbooks.com\/products\/wildly-unnecessary-facts","provider":"tssbooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}