Dis information and other wikkid myths / Karl Kruszelnicki ; illustrated by Adam Yazxhi.
Dis information and other wikkid myths / Karl Kruszelnicki ; illustrated by Adam Yazxhi.
Dis information and other wikkid myths / Karl Kruszelnicki ; illustrated by Adam Yazxhi.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Pymble, N.S.W. : HarperCollins Publishers Australia, 2005.
Date
2005.
Call Numbers
500/132
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MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
247 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Alcohol and antibiotics -- Jetsetting germs -- Bullets fired up -- Attack of the killer piranhas -- Alien autopsy - the Roswell case -- Was the electric chair really painless? -- Can you restart a flatlined heart? -- Carrots and night vision -- Ancient cancer -- Do cats really purr when they're happ...
Publication information
Publisher
Pymble, N.S.W. : HarperCollins Publishers Australia, 2005.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2005.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Technology and science
- Anecdotes
- Overseas item
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Columbus never set foot in AMerica. Piranhas are the dealiest fish. A purring cat is a happy cat. Cleopatra was insanely beautiful. All natural products are safe. Oranges are therichest source of vitamin C. You can tell aliar just bu looking tin their eyes. The Roswell alien autopsy proved that intelligent aliens visited us. And Dr Karl wea...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Dis information and other wikkid myths / Karl Kruszelnicki ; illustrated by Adam Yazxhi.
Other title
Disinformation and other wicked myths.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
500/132
Record Identifier
74VK6mRXdVyl
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK6mRXdVyl
Other Identifiers
ISBN
0732280605 :
9780732280604 :
DDC
500
MMS ID
991020821689702626
