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282 pages • first pub 2000 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141012230
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
Description
Can it really be true that 'golf' stands for 'Gentlemen Only Ladies Forbidden'? Or that 'rule of thumb' comes from an archaic legal principle that a man may chastise his wife, but only with a rod no thicker than his thumb? These and hundreds of ot...
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282 pages • first pub 2000 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141012230
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
Description
Can it really be true that 'golf' stands for 'Gentlemen Only Ladies Forbidden'? Or that 'rule of thumb' comes from an archaic legal principle that a man may chastise his wife, but only with a rod no thicker than his thumb? These and hundreds of ot...