Why Don't Penguins' Feet Freeze?

New Scientist

RRP: £7.99

Publisher: PROFILE BOOKS

Publication Date : 05/10/2006

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Guardian Bookshop Notes:

The latest compilation of readers' answers to the questions in the 'Last Word' column of "New Scientist", the world's bestselling science weekly. Following the phenomenal success of "Does Anything Eat Wasps?" this provides remarkable answers to questions such as What time is it at the North Pole? and Should you pickle your conkers? An entertaining and enlightening collection, containing the trivial, idiosyncratic, baffling and strange.

Publisher's description:

What time is it at the North Pole? Should you pickle your conkers? Why does my aubergine look like Elvis? This title compiles readers' answers to the questions in the "Last Word" column of "New Scientist", one of the world's best-selling science weeklies.

ISBN: 9781861978769