Amaze your friends. Confound your enemies. Dazzle at dinner parties. If you think of yourself as an expert on trivia, think again - this book promises to help you win at Trivial Pursuit without even cheating.
Did you know that Nicholas Parsons' GP father delivered Margaret Thatcher? That Elvis Costello's father sang the 'I'm A Secret Lemonade Drinker' jingle for R White's lemonade? Or that Bob Marley's father was white and Liverpudlian?
Find out all about Australian creatures that can kill: the Blue-Ringed Octopus - causes paralysis and death in minutes; the Tiger Snake - a single snake has enough venom to kill 118 sheep; Barry Humphries - his razor-sharp wit is deadly. Discover the twelve letters of the Hawaiian alphabet, the longest word typed with only the left hand and the origin of the word "bigwig".
Did you know that Telly Savalas and Tommy Lee both had mothers who won the Miss Greece beauty contest? That grapes explode when you put them in the microwave? Or that David Bellamy, Dolly Parton, Graham Greene, Sir Charles Chaplin, Jason Donovan and Elvis Presley all entered competitions to impersonate themselves - and lost!
Well you do now, and 'That Book' contains thousands more.
