Can Holding in a Fart Kill You?, Andrew Thompson
Can Holding in a Fart Kill You?, Andrew Thompson
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Can Holding in a Fart Kill You?
Over 150 Curious Questions and Intriguing Answers

Author: Andrew Thompson

Narrator: Brian Holden

Unabridged: 5 hr 13 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tantor Media

Published: 10/22/2019

Categories: Nonfiction, Humor


Synopsis

MORE THAN 200 FUN FACTS—FROM BAFFLING AND BIZARRE TO ENTERTAINING AND ENLIGHTENING

This curious, captivating collection of trivia will surprise and intrigue listeners with amazing answers to questions like:

● Is Jurassic Park possible?

● What causes "the shakes" after drinking a lot of alcohol?

● Why do dogs walk in circles before lying down?

● What makes popcorn pop?

The follow-up to the bestselling What Did We Use Before Toilet Paper?, Can Holding in a Fart Kill You? has even more fun and fascinating trivia. Perfect for the ever-curious trivia lover, this book is the ultimate in truly extraordinary information. From silly to serious to outright bizarre, this expansive collection offers surprising answers and unexpected facts on everything from history and science to pop culture and nature. From the everyday to the fantastical—it's all here.

About Andrew Thompson

Andrew Thompson practices law but his obsession with finding out the truth about aspects of the world that we take for granted has led him to accumulate a vast body of knowledge which he has at last distilled into book form. Andrew has written five bestselling trivia books, Why Skies are Blue and Parrots Talk, Why Do Kamikaze Pilots Wear Helmets?, What Did We Use Before Toilet Paper?, Can Holding in a Fart Kill You?, and Hair of the Dog to Paint the Town Red, as well as the novel The Hemingway Solution, the travel memoir Dog Days, and a book about misused words, The Suppository of all Wisdom.


Reviews

Although I enjoyed this book and surprisingly found more interesting information in it than I thought I would (judging from the title), I was a little dismayed at some of the answers being too overly simplified or not completely explained, some answers noticeably demoting more likely and generally a......more

Goodreads review by Kemp

My second TOT (Tabletop and Toilette) book of 2021. TOT books have lots of topics and include either great pictures and/or writing blurbs of just a few paragraphs so they can be consumed while waiting on a partner or a poop. After reading several challenging reads like Fire in the Lake: The Vietname......more