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 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781612439648)

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Format: Hardcover
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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

$19.95
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

$19.95
Format: Hardcover
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Discover hundreds of intriguing, entertaining, and often hilarious origins to the English language's most curious phrases in this fascinating trivia book from best-selling author Andrew Thompson.

English is filled with curious, intriguing, and bizarre phrases. This book reveals the surprising, captivating, and even hilarious origins behind four hundred 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
ISBN-10: 1612439640
ISBN-13: 9781612439648
Publisher: Ulysses Press
Language: English
Published: 10/28/2025
Pages: 280
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.67lbs
By Andrew Thompson
By Andrew Thompson
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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 that he has at last distilled into book form.

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