Extraordinary Origins of Everyday Things

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Product Features
  • Colorful paperback with pictues of "everyday things"
  • Publication date: 1989-09-27
  • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks
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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.
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