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The man who commissioned the Mona Lisa refused it. Three of the first five U.S. Presidents died on July 4th. The company name Atari was chosen so consumers would think the Northern California-based company was Japanese. These and other eye-opening revelations await the reader of Who Knew? Part pop culture, part pop quiz, this quirky compilation of little-known facts and figures will amaze and amuse readers of all ages. Who Knew? collects tidbits and trivia about well-known personalities and products that we are all familiar with-or at least think we're familiar with. From Twinkies to Tupperware to toys and television, these offbeat informational nuggets are guaranteed to entertain and enthrall.

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  • PublisherShelter Harbor
  • Publication date2016
  • ISBN 10 1627950613
  • ISBN 13 9781627950619
  • BindingHardcover
  • Number of pages201
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