Weird But True

Résumé du livre

Think you know the Midwest?

Think again.

Weird But True: Midwest Edition is a laugh-out-loud, surprisingly fascinating deep dive into the strangest facts, foods, sayings, people, and places that make the Midwest unlike anywhere else in America.

From small towns with one resident...
to foods that shouldn't work (but absolutely do)...
to legendary figures who came from places most people can't find on a map...

This book celebrates the Midwest's quiet weirdness, unexplainable traditions, and the everyday things we all grew up thinking were totally normal.

Inside, you'll discover:

• Bizarre but true Midwest facts you've never heard before

• Legendary people who came from Midwest towns and changed the world

• Iconic Midwest foods that confuse outsiders and unite locals

• Strange sayings you didn't realize weren't universal

• "Only in the Midwest" habits that instantly feel familiar

Whether you're a lifelong Midwesterner, a former local who moved away, or someone who just loves quirky American trivia, this book is made to be flipped through, laughed at, shared, and gifted.

Perfect for:

• Midwest pride gifts

• Fans of weird facts and trivia

• Road trips and coffee tables

• Holiday, birthday, and housewarming gifts

If you've ever said bubbler, argued about pop vs soda, or measured distance in minutes instead of miles...
this book is for you.

• Weird Midwest facts you won't believe are real
• Famous people from the Midwest and their surprising origins
• Strange Midwest foods, traditions, and sayings explained
• Lighthearted, humorous, and easy-to-read nonfiction
• A perfect Midwest gift book for adults