What They Don't Teach You About History Author:Tim Wood Hundreds of peculiar and fascinating facts — Illustrated by Ian Dicks — For anyone who ever thought that history was boring...this book will change your mind forever. — Read all about... —
the medieval bishop eaten alive by mice...
the noble seventeenth-century art of shin-kicking...
exploding bats in World War 2...
t... more »he hair restorer made from bear grease and the cure for plague which used a chicken's bottom to draw out the infection!
This book is packed with all the things you never learned in class - the funniest and the most revolting facts and stories about the past, all of them absolutely true!« less