Why Don't Spiders Stick to Their Webs?

Download or read book Why Don't Spiders Stick to Their Webs? written by Robert Matthews and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2011-10-01 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What happens if you fall into a black hole? Which properties give you the best chance of winning Monopoly? And why is it always so difficult to get ketchup to come out of a full bottle? Award winning science writer Robert Matthews provides answers to the most baffling, intriguing, and occasionally downright trivial questions submitted by members of the general public. From the mysterious fate of odd socks to the farthest reaches of the universe, this collection unravels the science behind the world around us. Entertaining, enlightening, and often inspired, this book is a must-read for all inquisitive minds.