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An irresistible stocking-filler: a hilarious romp through the science of Christmas.

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An extensively revised edition of a light-hearted scientific look at the rituals and icons of Christmas from such questions as the thermodynamics involved in cooking a turkey to the likely celestial candidates for the Star of Bethlehem and what happens to us physically when we over-indulge in alcohol. And there's a new chapter on how religion can help your entire life.

Can Reindeer Fly The Science of Christmas

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      Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
      Publication Date: 07/11/2002
      ISBN13: 9780753813669, 978-0753813669
      ISBN10: 0753813661
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      An irresistible stocking-filler: a hilarious romp through the science of Christmas.

      Trade Review
      An extensively revised edition of a light-hearted scientific look at the rituals and icons of Christmas from such questions as the thermodynamics involved in cooking a turkey to the likely celestial candidates for the Star of Bethlehem and what happens to us physically when we over-indulge in alcohol. And there's a new chapter on how religion can help your entire life.

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