Why is Q Always Followed by U?
Why is Q Always Followed by U?
Word-Perfect Answers to the Most-Asked Questions About Language
Quinion, Michael
Penguin Books Ltd
07/2009
368
Dura
Inglês
9781846141843
1846141842
437
Did you know that 'Blighty' comes from an ancient Arabic word? Or that Liberace cried his way to the bank so many times people think he came up with the phrase? And that 'cloud nine' started out as 'cloud seven' in the speakeasies of '30s America? This title helps you discover the truth that lies behind the cock-and-bull stories.
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Did you know that 'Blighty' comes from an ancient Arabic word? Or that Liberace cried his way to the bank so many times people think he came up with the phrase? And that 'cloud nine' started out as 'cloud seven' in the speakeasies of '30s America? This title helps you discover the truth that lies behind the cock-and-bull stories.
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