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Funny, Peculiar: An Encyclopedia of Eccentric Acts, Bizarre Behaviour and Unusual Facts About the Famous and the Famously Strange by Aubrey Dillon-Malone (Hardcover, 2001)

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Dive into the world of the unconventional with "Funny, Peculiar: An Encyclopedia of Eccentric Acts, Bizarre Behaviour and Unusual Facts About the Famous and the Famously Strange." Authored by Aubrey Dillon-Malone and published in 2001 by Welbeck Publishing Group, this hardcover edition offers a delightful exploration of humour through its 320 pages. With item dimensions of 187mm in height and 122mm in width, and a lightweight feel at just 340g, this book is a comfortable companion for your humorous journey. It's a treasure trove of quirky knowledge, perfect for anyone with a penchant for the odd and the fascinating, all presented in the English language.

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Did you know that if John Wayne was playing poker and a card was turned face up by accident, he made the person responsible stand up and circle the table three times? That Catherine the Great was so terrified of people finding out she had dandruff that she imprisoned her hairdresser in an iron cage? That Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States, invented the coathanger? That Elizabeth I passed a law taxing men with beards? That Arthur Conan Doyle believed he would be resurrected 10 days after his death at the Albert Hall and 10,000 people turn up to witness the event. It's all here and more. Over 700 curious facts and acts organized in thematic chapters.