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  • Published: 1 August 2012
  • ISBN: 9781849411868
  • Imprint: Red Fox
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 272
  • RRP: $29.99

On Your Farts, Get Set, Go!





The eighth collection of terrific trivia from the bestselling author of WHY EATING BOGEYS IS GOOD FOR YOU and double Blue Peter Best Book with Facts Award-winner.

Mitchell Symons has stats and stories to entertain and amaze you!

Did the Olympians really compete in the buff?

Which striker's shorts fell down when he was taking a penalty?

Which sport consists of running while juggling?

Which football team's fanzine is called Linesman, You're Rubbish?

  • Published: 1 August 2012
  • ISBN: 9781849411868
  • Imprint: Red Fox
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 272
  • RRP: $29.99

About the author

Mitchell Symons

Mitchell Symons was born in London and educated at Mill Hill School and the LSE, where he studied Law. Since leaving BBC TV, where he was a researcher and then a director, he has worked as a writer, broadcaster and journalist. He was a principal writer of early editions of the board game Trivial Pursuit and has devised many television formats. Currently he writes an award-winning column for the Sunday Express. Mitchell has won the Blue Peter Best Book with Facts Awards twice, for WHY EATING BOGEYS IS GOOD FOR YOU and DO IGLOOS HAVE LOOS?

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Praise for On Your Farts, Get Set, Go!

Mitch knows more totally useless things about useless subjects than anybody on Earth.

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