Weird But True! Birthdays

By National Geographic

Part of the Weird But True series

Discover 300 quirky birthday facts that will blow your mind!

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208 pages

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Bookroo's summary

Dive into a world of birthday wonders with 300 quirky facts that reveal the hilarious history, crazy coincidences, and surprising statistics behind your special day. From mind-boggling cake-eating records to sharing your birthday with millions, this book is a treasure trove of trivia. Whether you're a birthday enthusiast or a trivia lover, uncover the world's wildest cakes, most elaborate decorations, and grand gifts. Perfect for those who want to keep the party spirit alive all year round. Get ready to be amazed by the unexpected and celebrate like never before!

From the publisher

Do you LOVE your birthday and never want it to end? Keep the party spirit pumping all year with this mind-boggling book! Did you know that on each birthday, you are 31,536,000 seconds older than you were on your last birthday? Or that the winner at the world birthday-cake-eating championship ate 14.5 pounds of cake in just under eight minutes? How about that you likely share your birthday with about 20.8 million other people around the globe?Unwrap 300 wacky facts and pictures showcasing the hilarious history, crazy coincidences, awesome astrological beliefs, and surprising statistics behind birthdays. You’ll be blown away by the world’s craziest cakes, most elaborate decorations, and most grandiose gifts to ever commemorate a year in the life. Whether you’re celebrating your own birthday, looking for the perfect present, or just love wacky trivia, this fact-packed, fun-filled book takes the cake! Complete your collection with other Weird But True! fan favorites: Weird But True! Animals Weird But True! USA Weird But True! Dinosaurs Ultimate Weird But True! Weird But True! Gross… and more! For more quirky facts and interactive fun, check out the Nat Geo Kids Challenge on Amazon Alexa for over 100 rounds of “Weird But True … or False!” Available now through Amazon Kids+ subscriptions.

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