- Zusatztext
<p>Presenting two books in the popular and exhaustive trivia series. They are a treasure trove of his favourite trivia culled from previous Now You Know books, answering such brain-teasers as: Why is an evil adversary called a "villain"? Why is football played on a "gridiron" and a leg injury called a "charley horse"? Why is a decorated parade vehicle called a "float"? Why is the rubber around a car wheel called a "tire"? Why are sailors known as "tars"? Why is confetti thrown at a wedding? Liven up your next gathering with the hundreds of interesting facts in these books.</p><b>Includes</b><ul><li><i>Now You Know Big Book of Answers</i></li><li><i>Now You Know Big Book of Answers 2</i></li></ul>
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These two special compilations of the best from Doug Lennoxs popular trivia series provide answers to such queries as: Why do the British drive on the left and North Americans on the right? Why is a road called a "highway" and the ocean the "high seas"? Why is a bad dream called a "nightmare"?
<p>Presenting two books in the popular and exhaustive trivia series. They are a treasure trove of his favourite trivia culled from previous Now You Know books, answering such brain-teasers as: Why is an evil adversary called a "villain"? Why is football played on a "gridiron" and a leg injury called a "charley horse"? Why is a decorated parade vehicle called a "float"? Why is the rubber around a car wheel called a "tire"? Why are sailors known as "tars"? Why is confetti thrown at a wedding? Liven up your next gathering with the hundreds of interesting facts in these books.</p><b>Includes</b><ul><li><i>Now You Know Big Book of Answers</i></li><li><i>Now You Know Big Book of Answers 2</i></li></ul>