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24 alternatives to A Short History of Nearly Everything
A fascinating look at the oldest and biggest questions huma…
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. A Short History of Nearly Everything launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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A book about life, the universe and everything
2016 · its alternatives →
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From the Big Bang to Belly-Button Fluff
2016 · its alternatives →
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Where the big ideas of the modern era came from
2016 · its alternatives →
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Investigates the myriad board games around the world
2015 · its alternatives →
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2017 · booknshelf.com · its alternatives →
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What it is, how it helps us, and why it might be essential
2015 · its alternatives →
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A look into the 3 revolutions that shaped our species
2015 · its alternatives →
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A meditation on exploring time, travel, and technology
2016 · its alternatives →
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Look behind the scenes of an iconic company
2015 · its alternatives →
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