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A brand-new collection of fascinating facts spanning history and sports to science and pop culture that will have you proudly stating, �Now I know!� Did you know that a measles outbreak led to the assigning of phone numbers? How about the fact that pirates are the reason we don�t use the metric system in the United States? Or that there�s actually a reason why stepping on a LEGO hurts so damn much? Now I Know: Soviets Invaded Wisconsin?! is the ultimate challenge for even the biggest trivia buff. From the time a tomato plant stood up to a volcano to Portland�s great garbage battle of 2002, this book will put your general knowledge to the test and explain the most fascinating stories behind the world�s greatest facts. Based on the very popular newsletter, you are guaranteed to learn something new despite how much you already think you know. Covering 100 topics, Now I Know: Soviets Invaded Wisconsin?! will surprise any know-it-all who thinks they have nothing new to learn.