Black Sheep and Lame Ducks: The Origins of Even More Phrases We Use Every Day by Albert Jack

Black Sheep and Lame Ducks: The Origins of Even More Phrases We Use Every Day

Albert Jack

235 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction adventurous informative medium-paced
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The fun and fascinating follow-up to the international bestseller Red Herrings and White Elephants Why do people put their "skeletons in a closet," "have a hunch," "get the cold shoulder," "get dressed up to the nines," or "call a spade a spade?" ...

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