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The Book of Random Oddities is a massive 704-page padded hardcover book that is packed with stories, lists, anecdotes, and quotes about words and language. * Explore 16 chapters of fascinating information about the quirks of language, unusual vocabulary, word games, etymology, and more. * Find out the origins of words from "juggernaut" to "meh." * Discover the intricacies of baseball lingo. * Laugh at poorly worded headlines and spell-checker mistakes.

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The Book of Random Oddities is a massive 704-page padded hardcover book that is packed with stories, lists, anecdotes, and quotes about words and language. * Explore 16 chapters of fascinating information about the quirks of language, unusual vocabulary, word games, etymology, and more. * Find out the origins of words from "juggernaut" to "meh." * Discover the intricacies of baseball lingo. * Laugh at poorly worded headlines and spell-checker mistakes.
Autorenporträt
Publications International, Ltd. US Amazon Store Publications International, Ltd. ( PIL) publishes books and products for kids and adults in many categories: reference, leisure, inspirational, automotive, sports, cookbooks, stationery (New Seasons), interactive and early learning (Little Grasshopper Books).