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Missouri Weird and Wonderful is a fast-paced, fact-filled collection of the most fascinating parts of life in our state, with a kid's-eye ...Weird US is a series of guide books written by various authors and published by Sterling Publishing of New York City.The series originated with Weird NJ, a magazine published by Mark Moran and Mark Sceurman that chronicles local legends and other peculiarities in New Jersey. The growing popularity of the magazine resulted in the publication of a book …The Book of Weird and Unusual Trivia is a 704-page, padded hardcover book that's crammed with stories that are eerie, unexpected, and just plain bizarre.. Learn about strange scientific facts, discover the quirky truths behind historical events, and thrill yourself with stories of the supernatural.; A wide range of articles, anecdotes, and lists, …When you spend your days digging holes and breaking down walls, you’re bound to stumble across some interesting things. 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