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Flying by the Seat of Your Pants: Surprising Origins of Everyday Expressions
Flying by the Seat of Your Pants Surprising Origins of Everyday Expressions
Author: Harry Oliver
Let's "cut to the chase" and "make no bones about it"-this book will have you "pleased as punch." — Sowing your wild oats, throwing in the towel, painting the town red...Harry Oliver reveals the fascinating stories behind these and other strange turns of phrase steeped in the weird and wonderful history and traditions of everyday life. Fr...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780399536373
ISBN-10: 039953637X
Publication Date: 1/4/2011
Pages: 224
Edition: Original
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Publisher: Perigee Trade
Book Type: Paperback
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