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Teddy Bears, Tupperware and Sweet Fanny Adams: How the Names Became the Words
Teddy Bears Tupperware and Sweet Fanny Adams How the Names Became the Words
Author: Andrew Sholl
The fascinating history behind eponyms?the people whose names were given to a discovery, invention, or placeWhat's in a name? From Achilles to zeppelin, the words used in everyday language invoke a cast of historical characters, from figures of ancient legend to modern-day sports stars. But ever wonder how on earth the names became everyday word...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781782430292
ISBN-10: 1782430296
Publication Date: 5/1/2014
Pages: 224
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Publisher: Michael O'Mara
Book Type: Hardcover
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