Edumacation: Amazing Cocktail-Party Science to Impress Your Friends
Andy McElfresh, "Edumacation: Amazing Cocktail-Party Science to Impress Your Friends"
English | 2017 | ISBN: 1681883015 | 224 pages | EPUB | 2.48 MB
English | 2017 | ISBN: 1681883015 | 224 pages | EPUB | 2.48 MB
Edumacation podcast co-host Andy McElfresh leads readers on an expedition to the most bizarre and extraordinary outskirts of scientific discovery! Open this book and open your mind: You're about to get Edumacated!
Foreword by Kevin Smith
All-new content presented in the style of the beloved Edumacation podcast
Exclusive Edumacation-centric super-fan crossword puzzle
Class is in session with Professor Andy McElfresh (not a real professor), science aficionado and co-host of the Edumacation podcast with Kevin Smith. This is the book that gives you a crash course in Cocktail-Party Science, the strange and astonishing scientific facts that you'll want to share at your next social gatherings.
Chapters explore the four chambers of knowledge–The Sci, The Fi, The Why, and The Bye–and examine such tantalizing topics as:
* People with Actual Super Powers
* The Science of Weed
* The Supernatural
* Dangerously Exotic Vacations
* Sci-Fi Gadgets under Development
* Our Place on the Food Chain
* Really Gross Anatomy
* Cryptids and Urban Legends
* Disney Science
* Dumb Ideas to Save the World
. . . and many more!