All you never needed to know, and couldn't be bothered to ask . . . Did you know (or do you care) . . . that fish scales are used to make lipstick . . . why organized crime accounts for 10 percent of the United State's annual income . . . how many Quarter Pounders can be made from one cow? The Book of Useless Information answers these teasers and is packed with facts and figures that will captivate you - and anyone who shares your joy in the pursuit of pointless knowledge.