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Proving that science can be wildly fun with each new page, this book reads like a mad scientist's Trivial Pursuit.
Have you ever wondered what the moon smells like? Or where you'll find the most germs in the average office building? (Hint: it's not in the bathroom). Or maybe you've pondered the mystery behind why small nuts always settle beneath the bigger ones in a jar of mixed nuts. These are but a few of the 151 topics explored in What Does the Moon Smell Like, a highly addictive new quiz book by the Discovery Channel's Eva Everything. Questions are arranged under 40 different subheadings with titles such as 'Hot Chicken,' 'Your Brain on Chocolate,' and 'Einstein's Brain: Lost and Found." The book's format is user-friendly with one question per page along with an explanation. Facts are backed up by professionals such as The Germinator, aka Dr. Chuck Gerba, an environmental microbiologist whose scientific discoveries provide some of the book's most squirm-inducing moments. Proving that science can be wildly fun with each new page, this book reads like a mad scientist's Trivial Pursuit - minus the little multicoloured pie pieces. Who says learning can't be exciting? What Does the Moon Smell Like is the consummate coffee table book that can be enjoyed by all ages. So, what does the moon smell like anyways? (A) Burnt gunpowder, (b) green cheese, (c) new paper money or (d) a wet dog. If you picked burnt gunpowder, correct you are! This is a book that will surely provide hours of thought-provoking and amusing entertainment.
