Cover of When Did Wild Poodles Roam the Earth?: An Imponderables Book

When Did Wild Poodles Roam the Earth?: An Imponderables Book

The inimitable David Feldman does it again with an all new book of "Imponderables"—the sixth book in the wildly successful series. The man with all the answers presents a whole new collection of intriguing solutions to questions for which encyclopedias and dictionaries just don't have the answers. 50 line drawings.

Genre
humor
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 297 pages

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