101 Bets You Will Always Win

Jaw-Dropping Illusions, Remarkable Riddles, Scintillating Science Stunts, and Cunning Conundrums That Will Astound and Amaze Everyone You Know

Nonfiction, Entertainment, Games, Puzzles
Cover of the book 101 Bets You Will Always Win by Richard Wiseman, St. Martin's Press
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Richard Wiseman ISBN: 9781250121875
Publisher: St. Martin's Press Publication: September 27, 2016
Imprint: St. Martin's Griffin Language: English
Author: Richard Wiseman
ISBN: 9781250121875
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Publication: September 27, 2016
Imprint: St. Martin's Griffin
Language: English

Everyone loves a winner. Imagine being able to challenge anyone with seemingly impossible bets, safe in the knowledge that you will always win. Imagine no more. Richard Wiseman is a psychologist who has traveled the globe in search of the world's greatest bets and in "101 Bets You Will Always Win" he shows you how to use science, logic and a healthy dose of trickery always to be on the winning side of every bet you make. Using coins, dice, matchsticks and ordinary objects, you'll discover, among many other things,

- how to balance a coin on the edge of a dollar bill
- pick a cup up with a balloon
- balance two forks and a matchstick on your fingertip
- separate two glasses without touching them

In explaining the bets, Wiseman also explains the science behind them making what at first seems mystifying as natural as the laws of gravity. Let YouTube sensation Richard Wiseman turn you into one of those smart people who can say "I'll bet I can..." and know that you'll never lose.

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

Everyone loves a winner. Imagine being able to challenge anyone with seemingly impossible bets, safe in the knowledge that you will always win. Imagine no more. Richard Wiseman is a psychologist who has traveled the globe in search of the world's greatest bets and in "101 Bets You Will Always Win" he shows you how to use science, logic and a healthy dose of trickery always to be on the winning side of every bet you make. Using coins, dice, matchsticks and ordinary objects, you'll discover, among many other things,

- how to balance a coin on the edge of a dollar bill
- pick a cup up with a balloon
- balance two forks and a matchstick on your fingertip
- separate two glasses without touching them

In explaining the bets, Wiseman also explains the science behind them making what at first seems mystifying as natural as the laws of gravity. Let YouTube sensation Richard Wiseman turn you into one of those smart people who can say "I'll bet I can..." and know that you'll never lose.

More books from St. Martin's Press

Cover of the book The Making of Home by Richard Wiseman
Cover of the book Luca by Richard Wiseman
Cover of the book Waking Kate by Richard Wiseman
Cover of the book Deadly Appraisal by Richard Wiseman
Cover of the book Fabio's 30-Minute Italian by Richard Wiseman
Cover of the book Hope at Christmas by Richard Wiseman
Cover of the book I: The Creation of a Serial Killer by Richard Wiseman
Cover of the book The Accidental Pope by Richard Wiseman
Cover of the book Roots of Murder by Richard Wiseman
Cover of the book Angry Optimist by Richard Wiseman
Cover of the book Son of a Gambling Man by Richard Wiseman
Cover of the book Masters of Disaster by Richard Wiseman
Cover of the book The Jesus Machine by Richard Wiseman
Cover of the book The Wide Smiles of Girls by Richard Wiseman
Cover of the book Death, Taxes, and Cheap Sunglasses by Richard Wiseman
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy