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Marvelous Monikers: The People Behind More Than 400 Words and Expressions
Marvelous Monikers The People Behind More Than 400 Words and Expressions Author:Tad Tuleja Find out about the names of over 400 fascinating people forever immortalized by their unusaul claims to fame. — WHO is the woman responsible for giving bloomers their name? — WHO do we have to thank for Murphy's Law? — WHO is the father of the Ferris Wheel? — WHO is the real-life Mata Hari? — WHO inspired the word "maudlin"? — WHO is the... more » namesake of the Tootsie Roll?
WHO was the original Maverick?
Get to know these and many other people whose monikers have become part of American popular culture.« less