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Books like Who Knew?

What to read after Who Knew? by David Hoffman: 24 titles sharing themes of Trivia, Curiosities & Wonders, Games & Activities, and Reference, chosen for mood and literary overlap.

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Top related books to Who Knew?

Curated picks selected for thematic resonance, narrative overlap, and author diversity.

The Encyclopedia of the Weird and Wonderful Curious and Incredible Facts that Will Blow Your Mind — Milo Rossi

The Encyclopedia of the Weird and Wonderful Curious and Incredible Facts that Will Blow Your Mind

Themes: Trivia • Curiosities & Wonders • Games & Activities

The Book of Weird and Unusual Trivia — Publications International Ltd

The Book of Weird and Unusual Trivia

Publications International Ltd

Themes: Trivia • Curiosities & Wonders • Games & Activities

TheDadLab’s Amazing, Weird, Mind-Blowing Facts for Curious Minds — Sergei Urban

TheDadLab’s Amazing, Weird, Mind-Blowing Facts for Curious Minds

Themes: Trivia • Curiosities & Wonders • Games & Activities

The Ultimate Pittsburgh Steelers Trivia Book A Collection of Amazing Trivia Quizzes and Fun Facts for Die-Hard Steelers Fans! — Ray Walker

The Ultimate Pittsburgh Steelers Trivia Book A Collection of Amazing Trivia Quizzes and Fun Facts for Die-Hard Steelers Fans!

Themes: Trivia • Curiosities & Wonders • Games & Activities

The Origin of Names, Words and Everything in Between (Name Meanings, Fun Facts, Word Origins, Etymology) — Patrick Foote

The Origin of Names, Words and Everything in Between (Name Meanings, Fun Facts, Word Origins, Etymology)

Themes: Trivia • Curiosities & Wonders • Games & Activities

The American Civil War Trivia Book Interesting American Civil War Stories You Didn’t Know — Bill O’Neill

The American Civil War Trivia Book Interesting American Civil War Stories You Didn’t Know — Bill O’Neill

Themes: Trivia • Curiosities & Wonders • Games & Activities

The Guinness Book of Superlatives The Original Book of Fascinating Facts — Guinness World Records

The Guinness Book of Superlatives The Original Book of Fascinating Facts

Guinness World Records

Themes: Trivia • Curiosities & Wonders • Games & Activities

I Call Bullshit Debunking the Most Commonly Repeated Myths — Jamie Frater

I Call Bullshit Debunking the Most Commonly Repeated Myths

Themes: Trivia • Curiosities & Wonders • Games & Activities

True Facts That Sound Like Bull$#*t 500 Insane-But-True Facts That Will Shock and Impress Your Friends (Funny Book, Reference Gift, Fun Facts, Humor Gifts) — Shane Carley

True Facts That Sound Like Bull$#*t 500 Insane-But-True Facts That Will Shock and Impress Your Friends (Funny Book, Reference Gift, Fun Facts, Humor Gifts)

Themes: Trivia • Curiosities & Wonders • Games & Activities

The Ultimate Cleveland Browns Trivia Book A Collection of Amazing Trivia Quizzes and Fun Facts for Die-Hard Browns Fans! — Ray Walker

The Ultimate Cleveland Browns Trivia Book A Collection of Amazing Trivia Quizzes and Fun Facts for Die-Hard Browns Fans!

Themes: Trivia • Curiosities & Wonders • Games & Activities

The Great Book of Alaska The Crazy History of Alaska with Amazing Random Facts & Trivia — Bill O’Neill

The Great Book of Alaska The Crazy History of Alaska with Amazing Random Facts & Trivia — Bill O’Neill

Themes: Trivia • Curiosities & Wonders • Games & Activities

An Uncommon History of Common Things — Bethanne Kelly Patrick

An Uncommon History of Common Things

Bethanne Kelly Patrick

Themes: Trivia • Curiosities & Wonders • Games & Activities

Bad Days in History A Gleefully Grim Chronicle of Misfortune, Mayhem, and Misery for Every Day of the Year — Michael Farquhar

Bad Days in History A Gleefully Grim Chronicle of Misfortune, Mayhem, and Misery for Every Day of the Year

Michael Farquhar

Themes: Trivia • Curiosities & Wonders • Games & Activities

The Book of Random Oddities — Publications International Ltd

The Book of Random Oddities

Publications International Ltd

Themes: Trivia • Curiosities & Wonders • Games & Activities

Thinklers! 3 Even More Brain Ticklers! — Kevin Brougher

Thinklers! 3 Even More Brain Ticklers!

Themes: Trivia • Curiosities & Wonders • Games & Activities

The New Well-tempered Sentence A Punctuation Handbook for the Innocent, the Eager, and the Doomed — Karen Elizabeth Gordon

The New Well-tempered Sentence A Punctuation Handbook for the Innocent, the Eager, and the Doomed

Karen Elizabeth Gordon

Themes: Trivia • Curiosities & Wonders • Games & Activities

W. C. Privy’s Original Bathroom Companion — Erin Barrett

W. C. Privy’s Original Bathroom Companion

Themes: Trivia • Curiosities & Wonders • Games & Activities

Did Thomas Crapper Really Invent the Toilet? The Inventions That Changed Our Homes and Our Lives — Catherine O’Reilly

Did Thomas Crapper Really Invent the Toilet? The Inventions That Changed Our Homes and Our Lives — Catherine O’Reilly

Catherine O'Reilly

Themes: Trivia • Curiosities & Wonders • Games & Activities

1,339 Quite Interesting Facts to Make Your Jaw Drop — John Lloyd

1,339 Quite Interesting Facts to Make Your Jaw Drop

Themes: Trivia • Curiosities & Wonders • Games & Activities

Unofficial Taylor Swift Trivia Slumber Party Quiz Game #2 Eras Tour Edition 2023 — Serenity Starr

Unofficial Taylor Swift Trivia Slumber Party Quiz Game #2 Eras Tour Edition 2023

Themes: Trivia • Curiosities & Wonders • Games & Activities

Panati’s Extraordinary Endings of Practically Everything and Everybody — Charles Panati

Panati’s Extraordinary Endings of Practically Everything and Everybody

Themes: Trivia • Curiosities & Wonders • Games & Activities

Curious Facts about Everything 1,500 Interesting Facts to Amaze Kids — Collins Kids

Curious Facts about Everything 1,500 Interesting Facts to Amaze Kids

Themes: Trivia • Curiosities & Wonders • Games & Activities

Steve Wright’s Further Factoids — Steve Wright

Steve Wright’s Further Factoids

Themes: Trivia • Curiosities & Wonders • Games & Activities

Weird But True! 2024 Wild and Wacky Facts and Photos! — National Geographic Kids

Weird But True! 2024 Wild and Wacky Facts and Photos!

National Geographic Kids

Themes: Trivia • Curiosities & Wonders • Games & Activities

The 24 books on this list are tied together by themes of Trivia, Curiosities & Wonders, Games & Activities — the same threads that run through Who Knew? by David Hoffman. Among the authors featured: Milo Rossi, Publications International Ltd, Sergei Urban, Ray Walker, and others.

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The Dead Hand The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race and Its Dangerous Legacy

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