Publisher's Synopsis
The Horrible History of the World presents the foul but fascinating story of humans from brain-nibbling Neanderthals to terrified teenage soldiers in the twentieth century.
You can discover:
- Why Alexander the Great banned beards
- What smelly sport was played by samurai warriors
- And who tried to bump off her enemies with a cake made with poisoned bath-water.
It's all you ever need to know about the wicked world - all the gore and more!
