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By Nattan Hurvitz
Hardcover
Do You Know…
Book of Amazing Facts and Feats #5
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- How was origami, the Japanese art of folding paper, used to launch a telescope into space?
- What instrument can be played without being touched or blown into?
- Is there such a thing as “Israeli food”?
- How did Bamba, Israel’s quintessential snack food, save babies’ lives?
- Where is the million-dollar Fenn treasure buried?
- Which neighborhood is actually a cemetery and how much do people there pay for rent?
- How many people have died since the world was created?
- Who is buried in the Taj Mahal?
- Do flying squirrels actually fly?
- What type of creature was named after former U.S. President Obama?
- How do ants communicate with each other?
- Do vampire bats really suck their victims’ blood?
- How can a person shoot around a corner without revealing himself?
- Is the Dead Sea really the saltiest lake in the world?
- How was the Ramon Crater (pictured below) formed?
- What countries can be seen from Mt. Hermon?
- Where is the Well of Miriam located today?
- What makes Hula Lake a popular tourist destination?
- Where is the world’s biggest nuclear waste repository?
- How did the American government choose to warn future generations to stay away from nuclear waste sites?
- What is the goal of “Earth Hour”?
- Why are paper bags not necessarily better than plastic ones?
- How is China choosing to cope with the unbearable odor from local garbage dumps?
- How much food is wasted by the average American?
- How long does it take for plastic to decompose?