{"product_id":"useless-knowledge-about-canada-calhoun-merriweather-9798311079525","title":"Useless Knowledge About Canada: 100+ Trivia, Tidbits, and Surprising Stories from the Great White North","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUseless Knowledge About Canada: 100+ Trivia, Tidbits, and Surprising Stories from the Great White North\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThink you know Canada? Think again! This book is packed with \u003cb\u003ehilarious, weird, and downright unbelievable facts\u003c\/b\u003e that will make you see the Great White North in a whole new light.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside, you'll discover: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe \u003cb\u003etown in Newfoundland\u003c\/b\u003e, and why people visit just for the sign\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow \u003cb\u003eCanada's apology obsession\u003c\/b\u003e led to an actual \"Apology Act\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe \u003cb\u003egiant hockey stick in British Columbia\u003c\/b\u003e that holds a Guinness World Record\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA \u003cb\u003eman who paddled across a lake in a bathtub-just because\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe \u003cb\u003etown that once banned snowball fights\u003c\/b\u003e (yes, really)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy \u003cb\u003esome ATMs in Canada give out gold instead of cash\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow \u003cb\u003eCanada built a secret maple syrup reserve\u003c\/b\u003e-and how it got robbed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe \u003cb\u003epolice-run jail for troublemaking polar bears in Manitoba\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy \u003cb\u003emoose outnumber people in some areas, and they have zero fear of cars\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eworld's biggest wheel of cheese\u003c\/b\u003e, so massive it needed its own train car\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom \u003cb\u003ebizarre laws\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003erecord-breaking stunts\u003c\/b\u003e to \u003cb\u003efood obsessions\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003ewildlife that doesn't respect personal space\u003c\/b\u003e, this book is your passport to the \u003cb\u003efunniest, weirdest, and most wonderfully useless knowledge about Canada.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you love \u003cb\u003etrivia, humor, and learning things you'll immediately want to tell someone\u003c\/b\u003e, this book is for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWarning: Reading this may cause an uncontrollable urge to visit Canada... or at least stock up on poutine and ketchup chips.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Calhoun Merriweather\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798311079525\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/17\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 98\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.27lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.20d","brand":"Calhoun Merriweather","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48659578749183,"sku":"9798311079525","price":10.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/useless-knowledge-about-canada-calhoun-merriweather-9798311079525","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}