Hendrickson traces the sometimes bizarre yet fascinating histories of nearly 7,500 English words and phrases from A to Zzz. His sources range from numerous languages and dialects, acronyms, echoic words, and slang to the names of places, people, animals, and historic events.
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Hendrickson traces the sometimes bizarre yet fascinating histories of nearly 7,500 English words and phrases from A to Zzz. His sources range from numerous languages and dialects, acronyms, echoic words, and slang to the names of places, people, animals, and historic events.
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