{"product_id":"you-are-one-third-daffodil-tom-nuttall-9780767932462","title":"You Are One-Third Daffodil: And Other Facts to Amaze, Amuse, and Astound","description":"Did you know that most toilets flush in E-flat? Or that American Airlines once saved $40,000 by removing a single olive from each salad served in first class? Well, now you will with this clever, fun, and occasionally shocking compendium of facts from around the world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOrganized into witty categories, including \"Battle of the Sexes: Facts About Men and Women\" and \"The Past Is a Foreign Country: Facts About History,\" \u003ci\u003eYou Are One-third Daffodil\u003c\/i\u003e contains hundreds of weird and wacky facts, including: \u003cbr\u003e*In Milan, it is a legal requirement to smile at all times, except during funerals or hospital visits.\u003cbr\u003e*The most expensive age of your life is thirty-four.\u003cbr\u003e*Cuba will lift its ban on toasters in 2010.\u003cbr\u003e*Thomas Jefferson invented the swivel chair.\u003cbr\u003e*The \"zip\" of zip code stands for \"zone improvement plan.\" \u003cbr\u003e*Counting up from zero, and excluding the word \"and,\" the first number to contain the letter \"a\" is one thousand.\u003cbr\u003e*There are an estimated 10,000 trillion ants on earth-roughly 1.6 million ants for each person. Their combined weight is equivalent to the weight of the entire human population.\u003cbr\u003e*In the Second World War, every Italian soldier in North Africa carried his own personal espresso machine. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSo go ahead, become the office Einstein (though did you know Einstein didn't learn to read until he was ten?) or the cocktail party trivia star with \u003ci\u003eYou Are One-third Daffodil\u003c\/i\u003e. The words \"did you know?\" will never sound the same again\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tom Nuttall\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0767932463\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780767932462\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Crown Publishing Group (NY)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/08\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.44lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.56h x 5.12w x 0.67d","brand":"Tom Nuttall","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46721270317311,"sku":"9780767932462","price":21.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3cc027d5-db6b-42ff-9852-586f33a92276.jpg?v=1742752361","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/you-are-one-third-daffodil-tom-nuttall-9780767932462","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}