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We Did That? by Sophie Stirling

We Did That?

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Buckle up for a very odd ride through history with entertaining trivia about the odd things humans have done . . .

This book is packed with fun facts about:

Quirky inventions: Everyone knows about mousetraps, but did you know they were originally inspired by burglar alarms?

Bizarre beauty and fashion fads: Discover wooden bathing suits, breast enhancers in the shape of toilet plungers, and death-inducing cosmetics.

Strange superstitions and folklore: Do you know about the centuries-old Banana Curse, the origin of the Tooth Fairy, or our weird obsession with shoes*?*

Covering these and other subjects from very odd jobs to gross medical cures, this collection of our species’ accomplishments is likely to leave you wondering, we did that?

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