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  • AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 WORDS
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    AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 WORDS
    PAUL ANTHONY JONES
    What makes a place so memorable that it survives forever in a word? In this captivating round-the-world tour, Paul Anthony Jones acts as your guide through the intriguing stories of how eighty places became immortalized in the English language. You’ll discover why the origins of turkeys, limericks, Brazil nuts, and Panama hats aren’t quite as straightforward as you might presum...

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  • THE CABINET OF LINGUISTIC CURIOSITIES
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    THE CABINET OF LINGUISTIC CURIOSITIES
    PAUL ANTHONY JONES
    Open The Cabinet of Linguistic Curiosities and you’ll find both a word and a day to remember, every day of the year. Each day has its own dedicated entry, on which a curious or notable event—and an equally curious or notable word—are explored. On the day on which flirting was banned in New York City, for instance, you’ll discover why to “sheep’s-eye” someone once meant to look ...

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