Ripley's extremely weird!

Dive into this feast of Extremely Weird facts, feats and freaks.

Stare in wonder at the man who sets himself on fire only to walk away unharmed.

Marvel at the person who flies with birds, the lightning man, and the one who can blow up balloons just using his eyes. And gawp at the natural world's rarer attractions - including pink alligators, green polar bears and even pigeons in ball gowns.

There are some Extremely Weird things out there. Illustrated throughout with extraordinary colour photographs, this fascinating book is a must-have for anyone intrigued by the stranger aspects of our planet and its inhabitants.