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Why dont hammer-throwers get dizzy? Could the worlds fastest swimmer catch a jet-ski? How far can a human being run or cycle before they drop? Which nutter invented the ski jump? Glenn Murphy author of Why Is Snot Green? answers these and other brilliant questions in this fascinating book about the science of sport. From running a marathon to beating your friends at basketball from negotiating a snowboard slalom track to pulling a backflip on a BMX find out everything you ever wanted to know about sports and games! Become a whizz in science AND trounce your friends at your school sports day. Its like being in the Olympics with none of the boring bits!
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Why dont hammer-throwers get dizzy? Could the worlds fastest swimmer catch a jet-ski? How far can a human being run or cycle before they drop? Which nutter invented the ski jump? Glenn Murphy author of Why Is Snot Green? answers these & other brilliant questions in this fascinating book about the science of sport. From running a marathon to beating your friends at basketball from negotiating a snowboard slalom track to pulling a backflip on a BMX find out everything you ever wanted to know about sports & games! Become a whizz in science & trounce your friends at your school sports day. Its like being in the Olympics with none of the boring bits!

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