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Extraordinary Origins of Everyday Things
charles panati
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For lovers of facts, students of popular culture, history buffs, and science enthusiasts, the fascinating stories behind 500 everyday items, expressions, and customs--from Kleenex to steak sauce, Barbie Dolls to honeymoons.
Genres
nonfiction
history
reference
trivia
science
design
education
microhistory
economics
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463 pages, Paperback
First published January 1,1987
This edition
Format
463 pages, Paperback
Published
October 17, 1989 by William Morrow Paperbacks
ISBN
9780060964191
ASIN
0060964197
Language
English
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