A WARREN OF WEIRD AND WONDERFUL FACTS AND TALES RESCUED FROM OBSCURITY The first trivia book from the team behind the hit history podcast The Rabbit Hole Detectives investigating all manner of weird and wonderful facts and stories you never knew you wanted to know Compulsively dip in able The Times Ever fallen down a rabbit hole Ever got lost chasing a fact a hunch or a curious piece of cultural ephemera Then the Rabbit Hole Detectives Richard Coles Cat Jarman and Charles Spencer are here to do the burrowing for you Why were eight WWII Hurricane fighter planes buried in Ukraine What have chimpanzees to do with the invention of toilet paper How many dynamite sticks should not be used to blow up a whale Which ancient civilisation liked a short tongue and a shaved head The Rabbit Hole Book follows Richard Cat and Charles as they investigate and elucidate weird and wonderful curiosities from history telling stories that are as often dumbfounding as they are gripping as unexpected as they are hilarious or deeply moving
Ficha técnica
Editorial: Penguin
ISBN: 9781405966580
Idioma: Inglés
Número de páginas: 352
Encuadernación: Tapa blanda
Fecha de lanzamiento: 23/10/2025
Año de edición: 2025
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Escrito por Cat Jarman
Cat Jarman es bioarqueóloga y arqueóloga de campo especializada en la épica vikinga, las mujeres vikingas y Rapa Nui. Utiliza técnicas forenses como el análisis de isótopos, la datación por radio carbono y el análisis de ADN de restos humanos para esclarecer las experiencias de las gentes del pasado que conforman narrativas históricas amplias. La doctora Cat Jarman ha colaborado con numerosos documentales de televisión como experta y asesora histórica, incluidos programas para la BBC, Channel 4, History y Discovery, entre muchos otros.