Are Lobsters Ambidextrous?: An Imponderables Book (Imponderables Series, 6)
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ISBN: 0060762950 / Publisher: Harper Perennial, August 2005
The author of Do Penguins Have Knees? and Why Do Clocks Run Clockwise? responds to the thousands of inquiries he receives, providing answers to such questions as "Why is there no Betty Rubble in the Flintstones vitamins?" or "What do they do with the caffeine left over from making decaffeinated coffee?" Originally published as When Did Wild Poodles Roam the Earth?. Reissue. 25,000 first printing.
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The sixth book in David Feldman’s bestselling Imponderables® series, packed with even more answers to perplexing questions and solutions to everyday mysteries Culled from the thousands of letters submitted by desperate fans, the questions in Are Lobsters Ambidextrous? would have overwhelmed a lesser authority than David Feldman. Has anyone ever seen a live Cornish game hen?When a body is laid out in a funeral home, why is the head always on the left side from the viewer’s vantage point?Why is there no Betty Rubble in Flintstones vitamins?What are the little numbers on the bottom right of cancelled checks?Why do quarterbacks always say “Hut”?Why do dogs eat standing up while cats often eat sitting down?What does the “Q” in “Q-tips” stand for?What do they do with the caffeine left over from making decaffeinated coffee?And more! With 141 irresistible entries, charming illustrations by longtime Imponderables® collaborator Kassie Schwan, and almost 100,000 copies sold in combined editions, Are Lobsters Ambidextrous? is an Imponderables® classic.
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