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Thing Explainer

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The creator of the popular webcomic "xkcd" uses line drawings and just ten hundred common words to provide simple explanations for how things work, including microwaves, bridges, tectonic plates, the solar system, the periodic table, helicopters, and other essential concepts.

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Thing Explainer, Randall Munroe

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2015
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English
Released
2015
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Hardcover
Pages
65
ISBN10
0544668251
ISBN13
9780544668256
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2015
Original title
Thing Explainer
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The creator of the popular webcomic "xkcd" uses line drawings and just ten hundred common words to provide simple explanations for how things work, including microwaves, bridges, tectonic plates, the solar system, the periodic table, helicopters, and other essential concepts.