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The Devil in the Details: The Unexpected Origins of Weird English Words
The Devil in the Details The Unexpected Origins of Weird English Words
Author: Emily Berns Heyser
Have you ever wondered who the Davy Jones was in ?Davy Jones?s locker? or why a celebrity with a short-lived career is called a ?flash in the pan?? Have you ever asked yourself how ?heebie-jeebies? came to mean ?the creeps? or why things that are ?OK? are also ?hunky-dory?? If so, you will be intrigued by "The Devil in the Details: The Unexpecte...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781484845790
ISBN-10: 148484579X
Publication Date: 8/17/2013
Pages: 250
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Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Book Type: Paperback
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