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Nice guys finish seventh False phrases spurious sayings and familiar misquotations
Author: Ralph Keyes
Leo Durocher is best remembered for saying, "Nice guys finish last." He never said it. What the Brooklyn Dodgers' manager did say, before a 1946 game with the New York Giants, was: "The nice guys are all over there. This is just one of hundreds of misquotations that Ralph Keyes dissects in this informative and entertaining book. Keyes discovere...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780062700209
ISBN-10: 0062700200
Publication Date: 6/1/1992
Pages: 273
Edition: 1st ed
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Publisher: HarperCollinsPublishers
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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