" "" "Is it possible to restore life to the dead?" Read "Elephants on Acid" and find out! Alex Boese holds a master s degree in the history of science from the University of California, San Diego.
This book reveals the results of this scientific trial and scores of other outrageous, amusing, and provocative experiments. If left to their own devices, would babies instinctively choose a well-balanced diet?
In this fascinating historical tour of hundreds of documented hoaxes, readers will discover the curiosities and cons of the most notorious hornswogglers and flimflam men of the 19th century and be astounded at the impostors, pretenders, and ...
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What if the dinosaurs died in a nuclear war? What if Jesus Christ was actually a mushroom? In Psychedelic Apes, bestselling author Alex Boese will delve into the curious scientific subculture of weird theories.
A remarkable collection based on the author's popular Web site, this book is a fascinating historical tour of hundreds of documented hoaxes, many collected here for the first time.
Watch as scientists attempt to blow up the moon, wince at the doctor who performs a self-appendectomy - and catch the faint whiff of singed wool from an electrified sheep.