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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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- Title Extraordinary Origins of Everyday Things
- Author Charles Panati
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Reissue
- Pages 480
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher William Morrow & Company, Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
- Publication date 1989-10
- ISBN 9780060964191 / 0060964197
- Weight 1.15 lbs (0.52 kg)
- Dimensions 9.1 x 6.1 x 1.3 in (23.11 x 15.49 x 3.30 cm)
- Reading level 1260
- Category Reference
- Library of Congress subjects Curiosities and wonders, Popular culture - History
- Library of Congress Catalogue Number 89045180
- Dewey Decimal Code 031
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