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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Abrahams, Marc, author.     Subjects     Science -- Humor.     Research -- Humor.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Abrahams, Marc, author.       by title:      This is improbable t...         MARC Display

This is improbable too : synchronized cows, speedy brain extractors, and more WTF research / Marc Abrahams. by Abrahams, Marc, author. London : Oneworld, 2014. Subjects Science -- Humor.   Research -- Humor. ISBN:  9781780743615 (paperback) 1780743610 (paperback) Description:  317 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm Contents:  Between the second and fourth digits -- The brain's behind -- High, brainy mindedness -- Ears, tongues, noses, and all that -- Bones, foreskins, armpits, slime -- Thinking, on your feet and fingers -- Navel gazing, curious consuming -- Some things stick out -- What comes after the colon? -- Stuff in the air (and elsewhere) -- Soft is hard. Requests:  0 Summary:  Marc Abrahams collects the odd, the imaginative and the brilliantly improbable. Here he turns to research on the ins and outs of the very improbable evolutionary innovation that is the human body (brain included): What's the best way to get a monkey to floss regularly? How much dandruff do Pakistani soldiers have? If you add an extra henchman to your bank-robbing gang, how much more money will you 'earn'? How many dimples will be found on the cheeks of 28,282 Greek children? Who is the Einstein of pork carcasses?   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Copy Status   Hawaii State Library YA -- Nonfiction 502.07 Ab   Checked In Add Copy to MyList Pearl City Public Library YA -- Nonfiction 502.07 Ab   Checked In Add Copy to MyList Waikiki-Kapahulu Public Library YA -- Nonfiction 502.07 Ab Pap Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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