Flying by the Seat of Your Pants (Surprising Origins of Everyday Expressions)
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Product Details
Author:
Harry Oliver
Format:
Paperback
Pages:
224
Publisher:
Penguin Publishing Group (January 4, 2011)
Language:
English
Audience:
General/trade
ISBN-13:
9780399536373
ISBN-10:
039953637X
Weight:
5.76oz
Dimensions:
4.51" x 7.98" x 0.56"
File:
RandomHouse-PRH_Book_Company_PRH_PRT_Onix_delta_active_D20260423T225312_155994763-20260423.xml
Folder:
RandomHouse
List Price:
$27.00
Country of Origin:
United States
Case Pack:
52
As low as:
$20.79
Publisher Identifier:
P-RH
Discount Code:
A
QuickShip:
Yes
Pub Discount:
65
Imprint:
Tarcher
Overview
Let's "cut to the chase" and "make no bones about it"-this book will have you "pleased as punch."
Sowing your wild oats, throwing in the towel, painting the town red...Harry Oliver reveals the fascinating stories behind these and other strange turns of phrase steeped in the weird and wonderful history and traditions of everyday life. From quirky terms to street and city names and more, this book answers the questions you never thought to ask.
? What ancient empire coined the phrase "green with envy"?
? Who was the first person to "get someone's goat"?
? Which writer first penned, "I'll eat my hat!"
Sowing your wild oats, throwing in the towel, painting the town red...Harry Oliver reveals the fascinating stories behind these and other strange turns of phrase steeped in the weird and wonderful history and traditions of everyday life. From quirky terms to street and city names and more, this book answers the questions you never thought to ask.
? What ancient empire coined the phrase "green with envy"?
? Who was the first person to "get someone's goat"?
? Which writer first penned, "I'll eat my hat!"
