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Schott's Original Miscellany

By Ben Schott

It's a Fact and it's Very Funny

By Hawkins, Colin

Passing Time in the Loo Volume 1

By Anderson, Steven W.

Stink-O-Pedia: Super Stink-y Stuff from A to Zzzzz

By McDonald, Megan, Reynolds, Peter H.

The Now Show Book of World Records

By Punt, Steve, Dennis, Hugh, Holmes, Jon

Cunk on Everything: The Encyclopedia Philomena: The Encyclopedia Philomena - 'Essential reading for these slipshod times' Al Murray

By Philomena Cunk

Ultimate Visual Dictionary

Infographica. Visualizing a World of Information

By Toseland, Martin, Toseland, Simon, Martin Toseland

GO FIGURE: Things you didn’t know you didn’t know: The Economist Explains

By Standage, Tom

Numberland: The World in Numbers

By Symons, Mitchell

The Bumper Book of Things That Nobody Knows: 1001 Mysteries of Life, the Universe and Everything

By Hartston, WILLIAM

Between You and I: A Little Book of Bad English

By Cochrane, James, Humphrys, John

March Hares and Monkeys' Uncles

By Oliver, Harry

The World's Greatest Book of Useless Information

By Noel Botham

Bees Knees and Barmy Armies - Origins of the Words and Phrases we Use Every Day

By Oliver, Harry

Just My Type: A Book About Fonts

By Garfield, Simon

Is It Just Me Or Has The Shit Hit The Fan?: Your Hilarious New Guide to Unremitting Global Misery

By McArthur, Alan, Lowe, Steve

Ripley's Believe it or Not 2010

By Ripley, Robert Leroy

The Penguin Book of Limericks

By Parrott, E.O.

The 776 Stupidest Things Ever Said

By Petras, Ross, Petras, Kathryn

The Mary Whitehouse Experience Encyclopedia

By David Baddiel, Hugh Dennis, Rob Newman, Steve Punt

Doing Visual Analysis: From Theory to Practice: No. 3 (Notes and Queries)

By Jewitt, Carey

Visual Aid: Stuff You've Forgotten, Things You Never Thought You Knew and Lessons You Didn't Quite Get Around to Learning (E)

By Duncan McCorquodale

London's Strangest Tales: Extraordinary But True Tales from Over a Thousand Years of London's History (Strangest Series)

By Tom Quinn

The Entirely Accurate Encyclopaedia of Evolution

By Robert Newman

The Pedant's Revolt: Why Most Things You Think Are Right Are Wrong

By Barham, Andrea

The Pocket Book of Scottish Quotations

By Ross, David

Is it Just Me or is Everything Shit?: The Encyclopedia of Modern Life

By alan-mcarthur-steve-lowe, Lowe, Steve, McArthur, Alan

Cassell Dictionary Of Anecdotes

By Rees, Nigel

The Utterly, Completely, and Totally Useless Science Fact-O-Pedia: A Startling Collection of Scientific Trivia You'll Never Need to Know

By Leonard, Wendy, Karanas, Steve, Ryan, Matt C.