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Panati's Extraordinary Origins of Everyday Things
Panati's Extraordinary Origins of Everyday Things
Author: Charles Panati
For lovers of facts, students of popular culture, history buffs, and science enthusiasts, the foremost specialist on everything tells how and why hundreds of the everyday items, expressions, and customs we take for granted came into existence. Learn the fascinating discovery stories behind over 500 phenomena, including:How chewing gum and Silly ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780785834373
ISBN-10: 0785834370
Publication Date: 5/15/2016
Pages: 480
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Publisher: Chartwell Books
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio Cassette
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This is an interesting and informative book. It makes it fun to learn.
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400+ pages of interesting stories of: where Klennex was invented, how about slinky, who made the first doughnuts, etc. It is good reading that you can pick up on any page.
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