Do Penguins Have Knees?
Do Penguins Have Knees?

Author: David Feldman

Publisher: Harper Perennial

Published: 2004-11-02

Total Pages: 336

ISBN-13: 9780060740917

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Ponder, if you will What happens to your Social Security number when you die? Why are peanuts listed as an ingredient in plain M&Ms? Why is Barbie's hair made out of nylon, but Ken's hair is plastic? What makes up the ever-mysterious "new-car smell"? Pop-culture guru David Feldman demystifies these topics and so much more in Do Penguins Have Knees? -- the unchallenged source of answers to civilization's most perplexing questions. Part of the Imponderables® series, Do Penguins Have Knees? arms readers with the knowledge about everyday life that encyclopedias, dictionaries, and almanacs just don't have. And think about it, where else are you going to get to the bottom of how beer was kept cold in the Old West?

Do Penguins Have Knees?
Do Penguins Have Knees?

Author: David Feldman

Publisher:

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 265

ISBN-13: 9780060957728

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Author humorously answers civilization's most perplexing questions and darkest mysteries known to humankind.

Imponderables
Imponderables

Author: David Feldman

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2009-03-17

Total Pages: 366

ISBN-13: 0061745022

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Why does an "X" stand for a kiss? Which fruits are in Juicy Fruit® gum? Why do people cry at happy endings? Why do you never see baby pigeons? Pop-culture guru David Feldman demystifies these topics and so much more in Why Don't Cats Like to Swim? -- the unchallenged source of answers to civilization's most perplexing questions. Part of the Imponderables® series, Feldman's book arms readers with information about everyday life -- from science, history, and politics to sports, television, and radio -- that encyclopedias, dictionaries, and almanacs just don't have. Where else will you learn what makes women open their mouths when applying mascara?

Alice in Tumblr-land
Alice in Tumblr-land

Author: Tim Manley

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2013-11-05

Total Pages: 273

ISBN-13: 0698136217

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Disney meets Lena Dunham in this illustrated humor book featuring your favorite fairy-tale characters dating and finding their way in 21st-century America The Ugly Duckling still feels gross compared to everyone else, but now she’s got Instagram, and there’s this one filter that makes her look awesome. Cinderella swaps her glass slippers for Crocs. The Tortoise and the Hare Facebook stalk each other. Goldilocks goes gluten free. And Peter Pan finally has to grow up and get a job, or at least start paying rent. Here are more than one hundred fairy tales, illustrated and re-imagined for today. Instead of fairy godmothers, there’s Siri. And rather than big bad wolves, there are creepy dudes on OkCupid. In our brave new world of social networking, YouTube, and texting, fairy tales can once again lead us to “happily ever after”—and have us laughing all the way.

Do Penguins Have Knees?
Do Penguins Have Knees?

Author: David Feldman

Publisher: Harper Paperbacks

Published: 1992-08-03

Total Pages: 336

ISBN-13: 9780060923273

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The fifth book in the Imponderables series that answers questions about everyday life for which encyclopedias, dictionaries, and almanacs just don't have the answers.

What are Hyenas Laughing At, Anyway?
What are Hyenas Laughing At, Anyway?

Author: David Feldman

Publisher: Berkley Trade

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 308

ISBN-13: 9780425154519

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Why do pharmacists always stand on platforms? Why do we close our eyes when we kiss? Why no canned broccoli? Feldman dares to ponder the Imponderables in his addictively fascinating question-and-answer books that have already sold over two million copies. This new volume offers facts, clues, and theories about the great mysteries of everyday life that keep us perpetually puzzled--and endlessly entertained. Nationl media.