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The Tell Ted Files, Vol. 1

Vol. 1 · PDF

The Tell Ted Files

12 true stories behind the things you use every day, told in pictures: the timeline, the key moment, how it works, the myths, and a quiz at the end.

  • 12 case files · 135 illustrated pages
  • In every file: the story in 60 seconds, the numbers, how it works in one drawing, myth or true?, and what it changes in your life
  • A quiz at the end to test your friends
  • Over 140 sources, listed at the back
  • Ted lives every story with you
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Your questions

How do I get it?

Right after you pay, you get the download link by email. No account, no app.

Is it a paper book?

No, it is a PDF. It opens on any phone, tablet or computer, and you can print it if you like paper.

Are the stories true?

Yes. Every date, number and name was checked against the sources, and over 140 of them are listed at the back, file by file. When historians disagree, the book says so.

What if it is not for me?

Write to tellted.studio@gmail.com within 7 days of your purchase and you get a full refund. No questions asked.

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