Embark on a wild and whimsical journey through time with Weird Things in History and Why the Heck They Happened. Laugh out loud with the top weirdest and most bizarre events that shaped our world today.
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Weird Things in History and Why the Heck They Happened is a captivating journey through time, offering a fresh perspective on the world and the people who have shaped it. Prepare to laugh, learn, and ponder the depths of human imagination and resilience. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or simply seeking an unforgettable adventure, this series is a must-read that will expand your understanding of the past and leave you questioning what else lies hidden beneath the surface of history.
On this page, you can dive into exclusive chapter snippets, discover fun history facts not found in the books, and explore digital timeline companions that make following along with the series even more fun. Whether you're a history buff or just looking for an unforgettable adventure, get ready to laugh, learn, and rethink what you know about the past!
Volume 1: Encounter 25 tales including a time when pineapples were considered symbols of luxury, a period in which scientists wanted to turn a cat into a telephone, and a strange idea that swept through the Middle Ages, causing people to believe they were made of glass.
Volume 2: Visit 25 more tales, including some not-as-popular historical figures like a German interrogator who was just a really nice guy, some ancient Egyptians whose job it was to walk around with coats of honey dripping, and a barber who was convinced the tomato was pure evil.
Volume 3: Combining Volumes 1 and 2, this is your opportunity to jump into a time machine and revisit some of the overlooked, the peculiar, and definitely the most amusing things that have influenced our contemporary world. Explore not only the 50 tales from the first two volumes but 5 additional historical events!
Understanding history is of utmost significance, as it imparts valuable knowledge and enlightens us about pivotal occurrences that transpired in the past. Due to the aspects of the book I enjoyed, I rate it 5 out of 5 stars and recommend it to readers seeking a non-fictional book of historical events from the past. - Davy Ifedigbo, OnlineBookClub.org
You have collected a fun and often bizarre array of historical anecdotes suitable for reading a little bit every day or breeze through in one sitting. Your tongue in cheek approach is sure to delight readers. The stories “The Glass Delusion” and “The Novl with No ‘E’” are especially daffy. - Judge, 32nd Annual Writer’s Digest Self-Published Book Awards
The selection of topics is astute, covering an array of bizarre historical incidents illuminating human existence's paradoxes. As a quick and engaging read, Weird History offers a refreshing blend of humor and insight, making it a must-read. - Amazon Reviewer
This book strikes the perfect balance between education and entertainment. The author presents the facts, skillfully narrating each bizarre tale, while ensuring that the reader remains thoroughly engaged and entertained. - Amazon Reviewer
Sometimes, all I want is to escape from reality and indulge in some mindless reading. This book fits the bill perfectly. It’s impossible not to smile while reading it. Moreover, the book’s structure is fantastic. It grabs your attention like a skilled reporter. Overall, it’s an incredibly enjoyable read. - Amazon Reviewer
The author’s lighthearted and witty narrative style makes history come alive with a fresh and engaging twist. Each story is a blend of entertainment and education, offering a glimpse into moments that might not find their way into traditional history textbooks. - Amazon Reviewer
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