Weird True

Most of us have at some point in our lives felt like an outsider, sometimes considering ourselves "too weird" to fit in. Growing up as a Russian immigrant in West Texas, Olga Khazan always felt there was something different about her. This feeling has permeated her life, and as she embarked on a science writing career, she realized there were psychological connections between this feeling of being an outsider and both her struggles and successes later in life.

Explore the Fascinating World of Bananas! “Amazing Bananas” is a must-read for those who can't get enough of this incredible fruit. With engaging insights, scrumptious recipes, and a treasure trove of knowledge, this book will make you see bananas in a whole new light. Inside, you'll discover: How many varieties are there? (If you think there's only one variety that you see in stores, you'll be shocked by the number of banana varieties). Ever noticed how a banana looks like a smile? That's because bananas make you happy! True or False? And it's not just because they are delicious and ...

Did you know that parrotfish poop creates sandy beaches or that Sahara Desert dust helps trees grow in the Amazon Rainforest? In this fun, curiosity-fueled book, award-winning scientist and former EdTech COO Keryn Gold, PhD, MBA takes listeners on a wild ride through surprising science facts that reveal how bugs, beasts, oceans, forests—even space—are all connected.

Tall Tales and Cornstalks is Iowa like you’ve never seen it. A place where ghost steamboats drift silently upriver, bulls bend rivers with their horns, and something with wings once clawed its way out of a coal mine near Van Meter. This isn’t your eighth-grade state history. Here, you’ll meet cryptids that lurk in cornfields, angels that turn black as night, and a hermit in the cliffs who may or may not have been talking to God. Some of these stories are straight out of newspaper clippings. Some come from the dusty corners of folklore. And a few? Well, they just felt too good not to ...

In a world where whispers become roars and rumors turn into accepted reality, Dexter Maxx delves deep into the labyrinth of modern myths, guiding listeners through a mesmerizing journey of the most tantalizing conspiracy theories of our age. From dark corners of the internet to the corridors of power, Conspiracies is a gripping exploration of humanity's age-old quest for answers in an increasingly complex world.

Dive deep into the electrifying underbelly of crime, where audacity and genius dance in the dim light of clandestine corners. From the ruthless prison gangs' silent codes to the digital prowlers of the virtual realm; from the dazzling heists orchestrated by masterminds to the informants who dare to betray—this is not just a tale of crime, but a journey through the very soul of humanity.

Unlock the secrets to unshakable confidence and master the art of conversation with "Confidence and Conversation Starters Without Being Weird." This comprehensive guide offers practical tools and techniques to help you engage confidently with anyone, anywhere. Discover the true definition of confidence, learn how it develops, and implement actionable steps like setting achievable goals, using positive affirmations, and mastering confident body language.

Josh thinks Fizz is dentally challenged and fluent in gibberish. Fizz thinks Josh is the Prince of Handsomeness. Doooom! Or is it? They're destined to work together at Marigolds Old People's Home - can Cupid's arrow strike among the Zimmer frames or is it all just too weird?

A collection of personal true stories that are of encounters or events that are not quite explainable. A life time of unusual, bizarre and down right weird events as told by Jay Rice. The strange happenings started at a young age and have continued through adulthood. These are my personal experiences. Includes numerous color photos.