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100 1 $aSzpirglas, Jeff.
245 10 $aThey did what?! :$byour guide to weird & wacky things people do /$cwritten by Jeff Szpirglas ; illustrated by Dave Whamond.
260 $aToronto :$bMaple Tree Press ;$aVancouver :$bDistributed by Raincoast Books,$cc2005.
300 $a64 p. :$bcol. ill. ;$c25 cm.
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
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500 $aIncludes index.
505 0 $aNote to the reader -- Far-out fads -- [... and more fads] -- Fashion faux-pas -- It's all on your head -- Truly tall tales -- Believe it ... or not! -- Most foolish page of all -- [... and more April foolery] -- Whole lotta hoaxes -- [... and practical jokes] -- Extreme sports scene -- [Being a good sport -- part 2] -- Creature comforts -- [Creature comforts, too] -- Are you going to eat that? -- [... and more fun with food] -- Adventures in advertising -- Spare no expense -- Strange museums -- Funny festivals -- Page of daring devils -- Sky's the limit -- Peculiar performers -- Astounding abilities! -- Weird science -- [... and weirder science] -- Whoops ... it's science! -- Amusing inventions -- Far-out futures -- Index.
520 $aA compendium of outrageous historical facts, bloopers, hoaxes, advertising, urban legends, and inventions--from pet rocks and air guitar contests to turkey-and-gravy soda--presents a satirical combination of history, science, and culture.--$c(Source of description not identified).
650 0 $aPopular culture$vJuvenile literature.
650 0 $aCuriosities and wonders$vJuvenile literature.
650 6 $aCulture populaire$vOuvrages pour la jeunesse.
650 6 $aCuriosités et merveilles$vOuvrages pour la jeunesse.
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655 4 $aNonfiction.
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700 1 $aWhamond, Dave.
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