{"product_id":"9781250015105","title":"Electrified Sheep","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Perfect summertime reading—preferably with a friend nearby who can be constantly interrupted with unsettling facts.\" —\u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e (UK )\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBenjamin Franklin was a pioneering scientist, leader of the Enlightenment, and a founding father of the United States. But perhaps less well known is that he was also the first person to use mouth-to-mouth resuscitation on an electric-shock victim. Odder still, it was actually mouth-to-beak resuscitation on a hen that he himself had shocked. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWelcome to some of the weirdest and most wonderful experiments ever conducted in the name of science. Filled with stories of science gone strange, \u003ci\u003eElectrified Sheep \u003c\/i\u003eis packed with eccentric characters, irrational obsessions, and extreme experiments. Watch as scientists attempt to nuke the moon, wince at the doctor who performs a self-appendectomy, and catch the faint whiff of singed wool from an electrified sheep.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"St. Martin's Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47127547314416,"sku":"9781250015105","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781250015105_p0.jpg?v=1763701224","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781250015105","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}