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101 Bets You Will Always Win Richard Wiseman

101 Bets You Will Always Win By Richard Wiseman

101 Bets You Will Always Win by Richard Wiseman

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Summary

Discover the secrets to winning 101 seemingly impossible bets, based on the massively popular Quirkology YouTube channel.

101 Bets You Will Always Win Summary

101 Bets You Will Always Win: The Science of the Seemingly Impossible by Richard Wiseman

What would you do if someone bet you they could balance a coin on the edge of a banknote, walk through a postcard, or make you move your limbs through the power of suggestion? Would you take that bet?

From Richard Wiseman, the creator of the 350-million-view YouTube phenomenon, Quirkology, comes a thrilling mix of lateral thinking, magic tricks and scintillating science stunts which is sure to appeal to curious minds everywhere.

Using only your body and everyday household objects, 101 Bets You Will Always Win is both a practical guide and illuminating exploration of the fascinating science that underpins these seemingly impossible challenges.

About Richard Wiseman

Richard Wiseman is based at the University of Hertfordshire and is Britain's only Professor for the Public Understanding of Psychology. He has an international reputation for his research into unusual areas, including deception, luck, humour and the paranormal, is frequently quoted by the media, and his research has been featured on over 150 television programmes across the world. He is the author of the international bestseller 59 Seconds.

Table of Contents

    • Section - i: Welcome
    • Section - ii: Before We Start
  • Chapter - 1: Body Magic: Ten Ways to Win with Your Hands and Feet
  • Chapter - 2: Money Matters: Ten Ways to Win with Coins and Notes
  • Chapter - 3: Matchstick Mayhem: Ten Ways to Win with Matches
  • Chapter - 4: Outside the Box: Ten Ways to Win with Lateral Thinking
  • Chapter - 5: Getting Geeky: Ten Ways to Win with Especially Sneaky Science
  • Chapter - 6: Water Works: Ten Ways to Win with Liquid
  • Chapter - 7: Kitchen Capers: Ten Ways to Win with Food
  • Chapter - 8: Now You See It: Ten Ways to Win with Magic and Illusion
  • Chapter - 9: Instant Superhero: Ten Ways to Win by Achieving the Impossible
  • Chapter - 10: Playing with Fire: Ten Ways to Win with Matches and Candles
  • Chapter - 11: Feeling Lucky?
    • Acknowledgements - iii: Feeling Lucky?

Additional information

GOR007752048
9781509824007
1509824006
101 Bets You Will Always Win: The Science of the Seemingly Impossible by Richard Wiseman
Richard Wiseman
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Pan Macmillan
2016-09-08
128
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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