The World Almanac Book of Records: Firsts, Feats, Facts & Phenomena
- ISBN-10
- 0886879787
- ISBN-13
- 9780886879785
- Category
- Reference
- Pages
- 504
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006-04
- Publisher
- World Almanac Education
- Author
- Mark Young
Description
Lists more than four thousand records, including facts, timelines, and trivia about the worlds of sports, technology, entertainment, geography, and other natural, man-made, and otherworldly topics.
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