TY  - BOOK
AU  - Santoro,Matthew
AU  - Greene,Jake
AU  - McLeod,Kagan
TI  - Mind = blown: amazing facts about this weird, hilarious, insane world 
SN  - 9780143109211 (paperback)
AV  - R AG 244 S237m 2016
U1  - 031.02 
PY  - 2016///
CY  - New York, New York
PB  - TarcherPerigee
KW  - Curiosities and wonders
KW  - Curiosidades
KW  - Curiosidades y maravillas
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-224) and index; Part 1: Rules of amazement
Quadrillion-dollar cows (and other crazy facts about money)
Rules of amazement: crazy laws from history and beyond
Fast facts: questionable judgment
YouTube Channel remix: the ten greatest prison escapes of all time and TripAdvisor reviews for the most brutal prisons on earth
The culture clubs: ten extreme initiations from around the world
Special section: the name game
Part 2: Who came up with that?
The wackiest mascots on Earth
Creative courtships from across the globe (and America's most common love story)
Fast facts: invention reinvention
YouTube Channel remix: amazing creatures created by science and the craziest drugs you never knew existed
The most painful pastimes on Earth
Special section: Japan blows my mind
Part 3: That can't be true, can it?
Ten crazy real-world doppelgängers
Real Chinese superstitions and fake Canadian superstitions
Fast facts: more powerful than you think
Historical wizards and their SWAG rankings
Fast facts: word!
YouTube Channel remix: the creepiest urban legends that turned out to be true (and the movies that should be based on them)
Special sections: the "worst pet on the planet" tournament
Part 4: No freakin' way!
Silly robots (and what will happen to humanity when they become our robot overlords)
Real-life animal avengers!
Fast facts: all in the family
Exceptional child prodigies (to amaze you and make you feel insecure about your life accomplishments or lack thereof)
YouTube Channel remix: the coolest things found in space (that would also be amazing names for rock bands)
Part 5: Fact favorites
Fan facts from around and about the globe
Facts about my favorite things
Fan fact favorites
N2  - "Matthew Santoro's originality and humor has attracted millions of fans, making him a beloved YouTube star. His weekly videos on amazing and little-known facts are eagerly anticipated by his many subscribers and followers around the world. In his first-ever book, Matthew's love of weird and wacky knowledge explodes with new facts and stories from around the planet, and beyond. Surprising, and always entertaining, Mind = Blown offers even more of Matthew's unique take on this hilarious, crazy world"--
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