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Bantam, 2004 - Games & Activities - 432 pages
Back with a second treasure trove of random facts and the truly trivial, Symons offers a feast of totally unimportant facts on everything from tongue twisters to celebrities who own islands--and the fact that Billy Crystal's babysitter was the legendary singer Billie Holiday.

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About the author (2004)

Mitchell Symons was born in 1957 in London and educated at Mill Hill School and the LSE, where he studied just enough law to get a Third. Since leaving BBC TV, where he was a researcher and then a director, he has worked as a writer, broadcaster and journalist. He was a principal writer of early editions of the board game Trivial Pursuit and has devised many television formats. Currently he writes an award-winning weekly column for the Sunday Express.

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TitleThis Book
AuthorMitchell Symons
PublisherBantam, 2004
ISBN0593053486, 9780593053485
Length432 pages
Subjects ›  › 

Games & Activities / Trivia
Humor / Form / Jokes & Riddles
Humor / General
Reference / Encyclopedias
Reference / General
Social Science / Popular Culture
  
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