Black Sheep and Lame Ducks: Black Sheep and Lame Ducks: The Origins of Even More Phrases We Use Every Day
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The fun and fascinating follow-up to the international bestseller Red Herrings and White Elephants Why do people put their "skeletons in a closet," "have a hunch," "get the cold shoulder," "get dressed up to the nines," or "call a spade a spade?" These phrases are used every day, yet most people have little or no idea where most of them come from. In Black Sheep and Lame Ducks, Albert Jack takes readers on a journey through...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0399535128
ISBN13:9780399535123
Release Date:May 2010
Publisher:Penguin Adult Hc/Tr
Length:256 Pages
Weight:0.50 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 4.5" x 8.1"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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