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This is weird but true on steroids! This book will echo The Weird But True" style with its wacky sensibility and random subject matter. However this book will be a larger format hardcover that lets the visuals lead the way with 500 new facts and 500 photos. "Ultimate Weird But True" will include new facts on every page. Some spreads will include vibrant illustrations with random pop-up facts that relate to objects in the scene. Others will include one boldly designed fact on a spread with an incredible photograph. Another spread might show an amazing shark photo surrounded by weird-but-true facts about sharks. Divided into chapters such as Animals Unleashed Going to Extremes and Really Wild Photos! a broad range of content will fit into each chapter. Examples of subject
matter may include any of the following: unlikely animal friends; wacky houses and hotels; the worlds most expensive ice cream sundae made of real gold; strange weather phenomena (eg. snowballs that roll themselves); weird festivals; stupid criminals; wacky art (eg. giant fried eggs on a city street); and the list goes on. If its almost too weird to be true its in there."
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This is weird but true on steroids! This book will echo The Weird But True" style with its wacky sensibility & random subject matter. However this book will be a larger format hardcover that lets the visuals lead the way with 500 new facts & 500 photos. " Ultimate Weird But True" will include new facts on every page. Some spreads will include vibrant illustrations with random pop-up facts that relate to objects in the scene. Others will include one boldly designed fact on a spread with an incredible photograph. Another spread might show an amazing shark photo surrounded by weird-but-true facts about sharks. Divided into chapters such as Animals Unleashed Going to Extremes & Really Wild Photos! a broad range of content will fit into each chapter. Examples of subject matter may include any of the following: unlikely animal friends; wacky houses & hotels; the worlds most expensive ice cream sundae made from real gold; strange weather phenomena (eg. snowballs that roll themselves); weird festivals; stupid criminals; wacky art (eg. giant fried eggs on a city street); & the list goes on. If its almost too weird to be true its in there."

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Gold - A precious highly conductive metal
Ice - Frozen water, the solid state of water.
Friends - A close associate or a popular US based sitcom about a group of friends
World - A physical grouping, commonly used to describe earth and everything associated with ti
Weather - is the change of an atmospheres conditions.
Ice - Frozen water, Ice is cold to the touch and forms when water reaches 0 degrees centigrade.
Gold - A colour, a type of rich metal. Chemical symbol AU.
Shark - A large marine animal with sharp teeth and dominant pointed fins
illustrations - Pictures typically in books and newspapers.
Random - Something that appear out of the ordinary, chosen without method.
Cream - A warmer tone of white, also a thick white/yellow food liquid used in cooking.

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