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The Book of the BIZARRE : Freaky Facts & Strange Stories by Varla Ventura is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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303 pages : 19 cm A book of information that you didn't even know that you wanted to know An imprint of Sterling Publishing Includes bibliographical references (pages 302-303) Something wicked: mysterious objects and haunted homes -- The annual chicken show: enchanted animals, psychic pets, botanical oddities, and other strange truths about mother nature -- History's mysteries: bizarre but true facts about historical figures, and oddities from today and yesterday -- Tender murderers and malevolent males: killingly good tales of terror -- Coincidence or synchronicity?: odd things happening to ordinary folks -- Morbid writers and tortured artists: from Edgar Allan Poe to Vincent Van Gogh -- Dia de los Muertos: corpses on campus, voices from beyond the grave, strange cemetery facts, spooky specters, and other ghostly, ghastly, and gothic goings on -- Sympathy for the devil: strange rock-and-roll stories -- Still on the books (and in the ether): weirdest laws in the world, hoaxes, and conspiracy theories -- Passing strange: aberrations, fascinating phobias, and odd ancient beliefs -- The vapors: medical maladies and curious cures -- Superstitions and curses: to hex, lambast, and bewitc
Who reads The Book of the BIZARRE : Freaky Facts & Strange Stories?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Varla Ventura
- Publisher
- New York: Metro Books
- Published
- 2011
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781435124035
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Computer Science, Reference, Fiction
- Rating
- 3.7 / 5 (57 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14