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Anonyponymous: The Forgotten People behind Everyday Words

by John Bemelmans Marciano

3.0

2009 · 152 pages

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About Anonyponymous: The Forgotten People behind Everyday Words

A collection of short essays shares the whimsical stories behind many everyday terms, from the Earl of Sandwich's invention of the meat-and-bread combination to Etienne de Silhouette's money-saving alternative to the portrait.

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