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Can Reindeer Fly?: The Science of Christmas ISBN: 0753813661 ISBN13: 9780753813669 Can Reindeer Fly?: The Science of Christmas By: Roger Highfield Publisher: Phoenix (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd ) Format: Paperback Our Price: 7.27 Discount: 9% RRP: 7.99

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A lighted-hearted scientific look at the rituals and icons of Christmas. How does snow form? Why are we always depressed after Christmas? How does Santa manage to deliver all those presents in one night? (He has, in fact, little over two ten-thousandths of a second to get between each of the 842 million households he must visit.) This book contains information on how drugs might make us see flying reindeer, how pollution is affecting the shape of Christmas trees and the intriguing correlation between the length of our Christmas card list and brain size.


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Contains information on how drugs might make us see flying reindeer, how pollution is affecting the shape of Christmas trees and the intriguing correlation between the length of our Christmas card list and brain size. This work is a scientific look at the rituals and icons of Christmas.

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