Quote:Have you ever wondered why we call it a "salary"? Or how has pasta become the global dish we all know and love? Or perhaps why high heels, of all things, have such a peculiar place in history? Here's another mind-blowing one: sharks are older than trees. Yes, really.

These are just a few of the fascinating questions we'll answer in this book, and trust me, there's much more where that came from.

In 30 chapters, this book will take you on an exciting journey through surprising facts about the world. We'll reveal the bizarre stories behind words, traditions, and facts you never thought to ask about. Want to know why we call it a "bug" if we have computer problems? Or some of the most amazing serendipities in history, like penicillin or coffee?

But here's the catch: if you don't grab this book, you'll miss out on these mind-bending insights. A whole world of fascinating truths is just waiting for you to discover. The history of these everyday things we take for granted is stranger and more enjoyable than ever imagined.

In just 30 quick and easy chapters, you'll uncover answers to questions you didn't even know you had. You'll learn things that will make you the go-to expert for fun facts, impressing friends with your newfound knowledge.