{"product_id":"the-book-of-useless-information-paperback","title":"The Book of Useless Information - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNoel Botham\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat you may so cavalierly call useless information could prove invaluable to someone else. Then again, maybe not. But to The Useless Information Society, any fact that passes its gasp-inducing, not-a-lot-of-people-know-that test merits inclusion in this fascinating but ultimately useless book...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Did you know (or do you care)...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- That fish scales are used to make lipstick?\u003cbr\u003e- Why organized crime accounts for ten percent of the United States's annual income?\u003cbr\u003e- The name of the first CD pressed in the United States?\u003cbr\u003e- The last year that can be written upside-down or right side-up and appear the same?\u003cbr\u003e- The shortest performance ever nominated for an Oscar(R)?\u003cbr\u003e- How much Elvis weighed at the time of his death?\u003cbr\u003e- What the suits in a deck of cards represent?\u003cbr\u003e- How many Quarter Pounders can be made from one cow?\u003cbr\u003e- How interesting useless information can be?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Book of Useless Information\u003c\/b\u003e answers these teasers and is packed with facts and figures that will captivate you--and anyone who shares your joy in the pursuit of pointless knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNoel Botham is chairman and founding member of the Useless Information Society. Botham and the rest of his team lurk mostly around London.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.81 x 8.05 x 4.46 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 27, 2006\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53337021383021,"sku":"9780399532696","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/0823\/9213\/files\/OG5hZ3d5eGFaRHZreWg3YjdZUjhLZz09.webp?v=1778922874","url":"https:\/\/cleanfreaklab.myshopify.com\/products\/the-book-of-useless-information-paperback","provider":"Clean Freak Lab","version":"1.0","type":"link"}