Trevor Davies – författare

A polish bear in World War II rose to the rank of colonel.Penguins can''t taste fish.The ashes of the man who invented the Pringles container are buried in one one.On Neptune it rains diamonds.''Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia'' is the fear of long words. These are just 0.1% of all the facts in this incredible tome! Written by seven authors and covering subjects as diverse as The Universe, Art and Literature, The Natural World and Movies, The Colossal Book of Incredible Facts for Curious Minds is the ultimate trivia book! Why not amaze family and friends with the reasons pandas do handstands, the sinister source of the term ''rule of thumb'', or that the patent for the fire hydrant was destroyed... in a fire. Every entry is weird, wonderful, inspiring and quite brilliantly, true!

Nowhere is it more apparent that the cat reigns supreme than on Twitter.

Having got over the initial disappointment in finding Twitter was nothing to do with budgies, cats have finally taken to tweeting. In the wrong paws the smart phone has been turned into an antisocial network by the dominant feline race. Enjoy their greatest tweets as they point out the failures of other species, the pitfalls of house sharing with humans and other idiots, and where to stick your hashtag.