Why sh*t happens : the science of a really bad day /

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by Bentley, P. J.
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Published by : Rodale ; | Distributed to the trade by Macmillan, ([Emmaus, Pa.] : | [New York] :) Physical details: xii, 308 p. ; 19 cm. Subject(s): Science --Humor. | Science --Miscellanea. Year : 2009 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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Charlottetown Rural High School 502 BEN Available

Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-293) and index.

Oblivious beginnings -- Bathroom skating -- Sword fighting -- Dark clouds -- Flash in the pan -- Cheesy grimace -- Drowning out noise -- Warm snow -- Losing track -- Losing grip -- Mixing your drinks -- An unpleasant trip -- Coming unstuck -- Staying afloat -- Knowing your place -- Pain in the neck -- Lost underfoot -- Crossed connections -- Hissy fits -- Mightier than the sword -- Seeing is not believing -- Ripping yarns -- Infectious messages -- Tight squeeze -- Fading memories -- Shattered hopes -- That sinking feeling -- Feel the burn -- Kitchen fireworks -- Finally cracked -- A black mark -- Hot and bothered -- Taking it all in -- Shocking -- Pus in boots -- Jumping tunes -- Chewing it over -- Patience and pain -- Eureka!