Imponderables (Answers to the Most Perplexing and Amusing Mysteries of Everyday Life, Suggested Retail: $27.95) (Answers to the Most Perplexing and Amusing Mysteries of Everyday Life, Suggested Retail: $27.95)

Look around you—the world is full of perplexities, , puzzlements, and peculiarities, all just begging to | be explained. Imponderables provides the answers. Inside these pages are innumerable insights into nature, language, science, and daily living, written both to entertain and enlighten. Why do pregnant Women have food cravings? Why do dogs have black lips? Can an elephant jump? Why do people look up when they think? Why don't Sodas freeze in vending machines in the winter? What does the Q in Q-tips stand for? What's the difference between a kit and a caboodle" get the idea? In this volume we're covering People, Animals, Food, Procedures and Traditions, Machines and Devices, Everyday Stuff, Science and Nature, Popular Culture and Sports