-Hemorrhoids-Napoleon P. Mason died 
book is divided thematically collection of curiosities, the general taking history. Speech of universal history, the history of inventions, film, painting, sports, etc. The author of witty and tells a very interesting way about how the cases affected the story.
We can learn how hemorrhoids thwarted the plans of the Battle of Waterloo, why do not Bella should be considered as the inventor of the telephone, why the Superman comic book artist known biedowali life as best they could look like famous film "Gone With the Wind" and "Casablanca" as the Germans could to stop the opening of the Western Front in Normandy 06/06/1944 and many others.
know why spinach is considered the richest in iron vegetable? Scientist studying the iron content wrong set point, creating the illusion that the amount of this element is 10 times greater. Unfortunately it was too late to turn on everything, because the tale of the sailor has already gained popularity Papayu in the world.
This and many other interesting things you find in the book Mason.
highly recommend to all lovers of history, but not only - and all other areas, because everyone can find something there for everyone.
