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Electrified Sheep: Bizarre Experiments from the Bestselling Author of Elephants on Acid by Alex Boese
$25.00 NZD
Category: Fiction and NZ Fiction
Benjamin Franklin was a pioneering scientist, leader of the Enlightenment and founding father of the USA. But perhaps less well known is that he was also the first person to use artificial respiration to revive an electric shock victim. Odder still, it was actually mouth-to-beak resuscitation on a hen t ...Show more
Elephants on Acid From Zombie Kittens to Tickling Machines: The Most Outrageous Experiments from the History of Science by Alex Boese
$25.00 NZD
Category: Fiction and NZ Fiction
Have you ever wondered if a severed head retains consciousness long enough to see what happened to it? Or whether your dog would run to fetch help, if you fell down a disused mineshaft? And what would happen if you were to give an elephant the largest ever single dose of LSD? The chances are that someon ...Show more
Hippo Eats Dwarf : A Field Guide to Hoaxes and Other Bullshit by Alex Boese
$25.00 NZD
Category: NZ non-fiction
Meat harvested from genetically-engineered treesHuge mutant cats roam the landHaunted kitchen appliances auctioned on eBayCell phones implanted in teethBonsai kittensHuman-flavoured tofuOr is this all a load of bull? In a world of elaborate advertising ploys, lip sunching, breast implants, political dou ...Show more
Psychedelic Apes - From Parallel Universes to Atomic Dinosaurs - the Weirdest Theories of Science and History by Alex Boese
$24.99 NZD
Category: Non-fiction general
From the Sunday Times bestselling author of Elephant's on Acid comes a collection of the wackiest theories from science and history.What if we're living inside a black hole? What if we've already found extraterrestrial life? What if the dinosaurs died in a nuclear war? What if Jesus Christ was actually ...Show more
Psychedelic Apes: From parallel universes to atomic dinosaurs – the weirdest theories of science and history by Alex Boese
$35.00 NZD
Category: NZ non-fiction
What if we're living inside a black hole? What if we've already found extraterrestrial life? What if the dinosaurs died in a nuclear war? What if Jesus Christ was actually a mushroom? In Psychedelic Apes, bestselling author Alex Boese will delve into the curious scientific subculture of weird theories. ...Show more
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