Grossology

Why is snot green? : and other extremely important questions (and answers)
Glenn Murphy.
Sure a lot of kids want to grow up to be astronauts, but according to scientist Glenn Murphy, even MORE kids want to know what happens to astronaut farts. (Short answer: Not good things!) And they want to know: Why don't all fish die from lightening storms? Why haven't we all been sucked into a black hole? Do animals talk? Told in a back-and-forth conversational style, "Why is Snot Green?" presents science just the way kids want to learn it--with lots of laughter.
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100 most disgusting things on the planet
Anna Claybourne.
Presents facts about disgusting things, organized into such categories as animals, food, and the human body.
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The truth about poop
by Susan E. Goodman
A compendium of fascinating, weird, and gross facts about excrement.
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Gross me out! : 50 nasty projects to disgust your friends & repulse your family
[authors, Joe Rhatigan & Rain Newcomb]
A collection of fifty experiments and activities for "awesomely gross" things to do or make, including fake blood, roadkill roast, and slime games.
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It's disgusting-- and we ate it! : true food facts from around the world-- and throughout history!
by James Solheim
A collection of poems, facts, statistics, and stories about unusual foods and eating habits both contemporary and historical.
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