Bathroom book of canadian trivia

A colossal collection of the most entertaining, outrageous, and completely true facts about canada. Bird, a canadian journalist and broadcaster, had to wait until 1971 to receive the order. The big book of crazy canadian trivia scholastic canada. Canada book distributors 11414119 street nw edmonton, ab t5g 2x6 ph. With millions of us cooped up at home right now due to shelterinplace orders, its pretty ironic that up until a few months ago, one of the most popular entertainments in america over the last few years was the escape room. The quiz asks for the most popular sport, not the national sport. Bathroom trivia is a witty, oneoff title designed to be read while answering the call of nature in the bathroom. Winnie the pooh trivia facts about winnie the pooh. Over one million trivia questions on thousands of topics. Content on food, recipes, style and decor for house and home, health news and. This section contains some geographic trivia about canada, as we all know that geographically canada is very important.

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The guinness book of world records recognized this claim as late as 1998. Bathroom book of canadian trivia written by angela murphy. She currently resides in winnipeg and writes fiction as angela k. The great american bathroom book, volume 1 for the person who has it all but doesnt yet know it all. With an influx of tourists looking at you, canadian dollar and new residents looking at you, america and your somewhat bonkers presidential race, youll need a cheat sheet for day. Aug 05, 2019 trivia is for everybody and it can be played at any place.

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