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Weird Things in History and Why the Heck They Happened Vol. 3

55 Funny Stories of Weird History of the World and Fun Facts Everyone Should Know Just Because

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Weird Things in History and Why the Heck They Happened Vol. 3

By: Pablo Vannucci
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This is the ultimate book of weird history! Combining Volumes 1 and 2 in the “Weird Things in History and Why the Heck They Happened” series, this is your opportunity to jump into a time machine and visit some of the overlooked, the peculiar, and definitely the most amusing things that have influenced our contemporary world. Brace yourself for amusement and astonishment as you explore not only the 50 tales from the first two volumes but 5 additional historical events that you most likely won’t find in any school textbook!

“Weird Things in History and Why the Heck They Happened” peels back the layers of conventional history to reveal the forgotten, the bizarre, and the downright hilarious events that shaped our world today. Prepare to be entertained, enlightened, and left in awe as you uncover 55 offbeat historical tales that somehow managed to miss the pages of your school textbooks. Delve into the past and discover the obscure and humorous events that have long been overlooked. From the outrageous to the inexplicable, each story will ignite your curiosity and get you pondering the intricate tapestry of human existence. As you immerse yourself in these captivating stories, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of history and the peculiarities of the human experience.

Among the collection of tales, you’ll encounter a ghostly talking mongoose that haunted a farmer’s family, a time when gladiators were not only revered for their skills but for their sweat, a baboon that got on a train station’s payroll, and an astrological event that made people line up to buy anti-comet pills...

While these events may seem comical, “Weird Things in History and Why the Heck They Happened” goes beyond the surface to explore how each incident has left a lasting mark on our present-day world. You’ll uncover hidden truths and profound lessons that came about because of these strange occurrences.

“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 ultimate book 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. Now let's get weird!

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