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Follow hundreds of accounts of mysterious events across the world from earliest historical accounts up to the 1970's. Stories of monsters, raining frogs or stones, spontaneous human combustion, unexplained miracles, and, of course, aliens from outer space. Opening statement titled The Endless Search For Answers. Chapter titles include: Beyond the Walls of Time, Unearthly Fates, Monsters and More, The Unquiet Sky, and In the Realm of Miracles. A must-read...
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Ripley's believe it or not! volume 12
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An encyclopedia of oddities features unexpected and unimaginable people, places, and creatures from around the world.
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Ripley's believe it or not! volume 17
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"Ripley's Believe It or Not! Mind Blown! is sure to amaze and astound children and adults alike with thousands of strange stories, unusual feats, and hair-raising oddities from around the world. Discover how one woman can crush apples with her biceps and read about the spider that lives underwater--yes, it's all weird and it's all true! Bursting with vibrant and eye-catching photos, as well as submissions from our dedicated readers, this book is a...
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Provides information on a variety of unbelievable topics and mysterious places; including the history of Area 51 and hidden secrets in the Mona Lisa.
16) Why?
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With hundreds of topics ranging from silly to serious, this book's got the information kids need in a fun and entertaining format that will keep them digging for answers. Includes all kinds of fascinating extra info like top ten lists, weird-but-true facts, explorer profiles, and cool activities.