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  <title><![CDATA[Robert Crowther's Pop-Up House of Inventions: Hundreds of Fabulous Facts About Your Home]]></title>
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  <default_description>&lt;b&gt;&quot;Junior trivia masters will pore over this pop-up book.&quot; &#8212; Child Magazine&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Would you believe that a scientist caught a cold and died while conducting experiments in early refrigeration? Did you know that soap was once made from goat fat? Can you guess how pumpernickel bread got its name? Did you know there is polytetrafl uoroethylene somewhere in your kitchen? It&#8217;s all true! It&#8217;s all amazing! And it&#8217;s all in the updated, reissued Robert Crowther&#8217;s Amazing Pop-up House of Inventions. Just step inside, open the cupboards, peek in the closets and drawers, and learn about hundreds of inventions you can fi nd right in your own home &#8212; including DVDs, MP3s, wireless headsets, and PDAs.</default_description>
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    <body><![CDATA[Every now and then a book surprises me. Such is the case with Pop-Up House of Inventions. I expected it to be at least somewhat interesting. What I didn't expect was to find it entertaining and fascinating and oh-so-cool. Some pop-up books are more thrilling than others. Some are simple. Some are co...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/48942492">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[For some reason, this book seemed extremely boring to me. I think it's because the facts are so straightforward. I tend not to even bother with basic facts such as the first roller shades were early 1760s because I will promptly forget them.<br/><br/>I guess this is more a flaw in myself than the ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/64615545">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Pop-up nonfiction that is also sort of like a dollhouse -- how can you not love this book? It won't endure long on library shelves, so see it while you can. Peek inside cupboards and closets for additional trivia tidbits about all the inventions you'd find in the rooms of an average house -- one roo...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/61064756">more...</a>]]></body>
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