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You might know that Canada is home to the world’s longest covered bridge, but did you know that here you will also find the world’s biggest axe, lobster, and pysanka egg? From inventions like Trivial Pursuit to sports like baseball, from wonders of nature to natural disasters, this book has some of the wildest facts about our country. World records, odd laws and customs, and strange stories abound. Bet you had no idea what an interesting (and crazy!) country we live in! With upbeat, humorous illustrations, and photographs to prove that tourists really do have to come here to see the biggest and strangest things, this book will appeal to anyone interested in a fascinating new look at Canada. Canada.Hancock, Pat is the author of 'Crazy Canadian Trivia', published 2000 under ISBN 9780439987226 and ISBN 0439987229.
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