Description:In this sequel to the popular 'My Word', Laurie Barber highlights some of the common and not-so-common words used as we mangle our language. He also gives some fascinating stories about how words have evolved. *Why did Humpty Dumpty fall off that wall?*The day the Methodists had an orgy.*Did Isabella wear the same underwear for three years?*A leadership role for Ngarla Kunoth of Jedda fame.*What was the controversy about condemn and contemn?*Jimmy Sharman's link with refined young ladies.*Did Susan Boyle deserve the tag she was given?*The day that Australia led the world in the nerd stakes.*Who was the best crooner, Bing Crosby, Russ Columbo or Robert Southey's bull?*Jane Taylor's effort with Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star.*Was The Attack of the Killer Tomatoes the world's worst movie?We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Ringo. To get started finding Ringo, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: In this sequel to the popular 'My Word', Laurie Barber highlights some of the common and not-so-common words used as we mangle our language. He also gives some fascinating stories about how words have evolved. *Why did Humpty Dumpty fall off that wall?*The day the Methodists had an orgy.*Did Isabella wear the same underwear for three years?*A leadership role for Ngarla Kunoth of Jedda fame.*What was the controversy about condemn and contemn?*Jimmy Sharman's link with refined young ladies.*Did Susan Boyle deserve the tag she was given?*The day that Australia led the world in the nerd stakes.*Who was the best crooner, Bing Crosby, Russ Columbo or Robert Southey's bull?*Jane Taylor's effort with Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star.*Was The Attack of the Killer Tomatoes the world's worst movie?We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Ringo. To get started finding Ringo, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.