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Extraordinary origins of everyday things

by Charles Panati

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The origins of words and phrases, superstitions, manners and customs, holidays, kitchen utencils, household appliances, household supplies, fairy tales, nursery rhymes, cosmetics, medicines, clothing, national emblems, patriotic societies, periodicals, toys, games, and foods.

Encyclopedias and dictionariesEncyclopédies et dictionnaires anglais