Hair of the Dog to Paint the Town Red: The Curious Origins of Everyday Sayings and Fun Phrases by Thompson, Andrew

Hair of the Dog to Paint the Town Red: The Curious Origins of Everyday Sayings and Fun Phrases

Discover hundreds of intriguing, entertaining, and often hilarious origins to the English language's most curious phrases in...
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Author: Andrew Thompson
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Language: English
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Hair of the Dog to Paint the Town Red: The Curious Origins of Everyday Sayings and Fun Phrases by Thompson, Andrew

Hair of the Dog to Paint the Town Red: The Curious Origins of Everyday Sayings and Fun Phrases

$29.33

Hair of the Dog to Paint the Town Red: The Curious Origins of Everyday Sayings and Fun Phrases

$29.33
Author: Andrew Thompson
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Discover hundreds of intriguing, entertaining, and often hilarious origins to the English language's most curious phrases in this fascinating trivia book from bestselling author Andrew Thompson.

English is filled with curious, intriguing and bizarre phrases. This book reveals the surprising, captivating and even hilarious origins behind 400 of them, including:

- Read between the Lines
- Cat Got Your Tongue?
- Put a Sock in It
- Close, but No Cigar
- Bring Home the Bacon
- Caught Red-Handed
- Under the Weather
- Raining Cats and Dogs

Perfect for trivia and language lovers alike, this entertaining collection is the ultimate guide to understanding these baffling mini mysteries of the English language.

Author: Andrew Thompson
Publisher: Ulysses Press
Published: 03/28/2017
Pages: 280
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.55lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.80d
ISBN: 9781612436685

About the Author
Andrew Thompson practices law but his obsession with finding out the truth about aspects of the world that we take for granted has led him to accumulate a vast body of knowledge which he has at last distilled into book form.

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