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Mental Floss Curious Compendium Of Wonderful Words

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Author : Erin McCarthy
language : en
Publisher: Weldon Owen International
Release Date : 2023-06-06

Mental Floss Curious Compendium Of Wonderful Words written by Erin McCarthy and has been published by Weldon Owen International this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2023-06-06 with Reference categories.

Ever wonder if there is a synonym for the word synonym? Or why people really hate the word “moist?” Maybe you want to know why we tell a person to take something “with a grain of salt,” or why McDonalds went to war with a dictionary. From obscure words to the best literary insults ever written, this linguistic miscellany is sure to spice up your vocabulary, make you a whizz at word games, and prepare you for plenty of wordy repartee for your next soiree, with some of the most bizarre terms you never knew you needed. A CACOPHONY OF WORDS: Learn the meaning and surprising history of hundreds of words and phrases LOTS OF LISTS: Discover curated collections of literary insults, old-timey words, popular slang, and much more WORD GAME WIZ: Includes tips for mastering popular word games from Scrabble to Wordle WIT FOR WRITERS: Writers looking for just the right word will be inspired by hundreds of unusual and obscure words REFERENCE FOR READERS: Fans of every genre, from Norse Myths to Victorian Romance will find histories, origins, and backstories of the words that make up their favorites reads COMPLETE YOUR COLLECTION: Mental Floss: The Curious Reader, Mental Floss: The Curious Movie Buff, and Mental Floss: The Curious Viewer are also available.

Mental Floss The Curious Compendium Of Wonderful Words

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Author : Erin McCarthy & the Team at Mental Floss
language : en
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Release Date : 2023-06-06

Mental Floss The Curious Compendium Of Wonderful Words written by Erin McCarthy & the Team at Mental Floss and has been published by Simon and Schuster this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2023-06-06 with Humor categories.

"Ever wonder if there is a synonym for the word synonym? Or why people really hate the word 'moist?' Maybe you want to know why we tell a person to take something 'with a grain of salt,' or why McDonalds went to war with a dictionary. From obscure words to the best literary insults ever written, this linguistic miscellany is sure to spice up your vocabulary, make you a whizz at word games, and prepare you for plenty of wordy repartee for your next soiree, with some of the most bizarre terms you never knew you needed"--

Mental Floss Holiday 32c Mfd

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Author : Mental Floss Publishing
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2006

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Mental Floss

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language : en
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Mental Floss written by and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on with Miscellanea categories.

Mental Floss Presents In The Beginning 16c Flr

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Author : Mental Floss Publishing
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2007

Mental Floss Presents In The Beginning 16c Flr written by Mental Floss Publishing and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2007 with categories.

Mental Floss Genius Instruction Manual

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Author : Editors of Mental Floss
language : en
Publisher: Harper Collins
Release Date : 2009-10-13

Mental Floss Genius Instruction Manual written by Editors of Mental Floss and has been published by Harper Collins this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2009-10-13 with Games & Activities categories.

Remember that time you bumped into Stephen Hawking at the clambake and his monologue on string theory went completely over your head? Man, was that awkward. Or remember the time you were at a party and someone asked, "Who knows how to perform open-heart surgery?" and you were the only one who didn't raise your hand? Well, put all of that embarrassment behind you. Want to dazzle crowds with your wondrous knowledge of Shakespeare and surgeries? Want to learn to woo just like history's greatest minds? Well, start reading already! The Genius Instruction Manual is a foolproof finishing school for polishing your brain. All you've got to do is dive in.

Mental Floss Presents Instant Knowledge Collins Gem

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Author : Editors of Mental Floss
language : en
Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks
Release Date : 2005-10-18

Mental Floss Presents Instant Knowledge Collins Gem written by Editors of Mental Floss and has been published by William Morrow Paperbacks this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2005-10-18 with Reference categories.

Mental_floss is proud to present a full-bodied jolt of inspiration for thirsty minds on the go. Blended with titillating facts, startling revelations, and head-scratching theories collected from around the world, Instant Knowledge will jumpstart riveting exchanges at cocktail parties, the watercooler, or any powwow. To experience the clean, rich flavor at home, just tear into a topic of your choice, and add conversation. It's that simple!