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A Compendium of
Curious Facts

Illustrated by Michelle Enemark
no. 165

Museum für Naturkunde

Among the 30 Million Specimens at the Museum Fur Naturkunde
no. 164

Hammer Museum

Highlight of the (1,400 item strong) Hammer Museum
no. 163

Musee de la Magie

One basement in Paris has been home to...
no. 162

The Mini Bottle Gallery

Percent of the Mini Bottle Gallery's collection that is strictly monitored in a "bottle vault"
no. 161

Roadside America

Population of Roadside America
no. 160

Bamboo Trains

How to create your own transport in rural Cambodia
no. 159

Valley of the Butterflies

The Resin of the Storax Tree Attracts...
no. 158

Shibam

Skyscrapers + Lots of Mud
no. 157

Overtoun Bridge

Estimated number of dogs claimed by the Overtoun "Dog Suicide" Bridge since the 1960s
no. 156

World's Largest Collection of Smallest Versions of Largest Things

Among the World's Largest Collection of the World's Smallest Versions of the World's Largest Things