Mental Floss Presents Know It All

For ten years, the knowledge seekers at mental_floss have been hunting and trapping the world's rarest facts, locking them into captivating lists for the world to admire. Thanks to their tireless efforts, "Mental Floss: The Book" is packed with a decade's worth of the smartest, quirkiest stories around, including:

Five Presidential "Fashion Flubs"

Seven "Shameless" Abuses of Diplomatic Immunity

Five Units of Measurement "Weirder" Than the Metric System

Four Toys That Have "Gone to War" for America

Seven "Reasons" Mister Rogers Was the Best Neighbor Ever

Five Things Your Body Can Do "After You Die"

Six of "Baseball's" Strangest Trades

Four Foods People Actually "Die" For

Seven Things "Walmart" Has Banned

Four TV Shows That Changed the "Course of History"

Ten ""Q"" Words That Aren't "Q-U" Words

Four Horrifying "Parasites" to Keep You Awake at Night

Eight "Fake" Archaeological Finds

Five Articles of Clothing That Caused "Riots"

Four Memorable Moments in "Cross-Dressing" History

Five "Doomsdays" We've Already Survived

And 124 Other "Extraordinary Lists"