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Authorship Humor Clichés English language Etymology English language Style Humor English language Terms and phrases Humor English language Usage History LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Grammar & Punctuation LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture Style, Literary HumorPetras, Kathryn
Summary: "An entertaining and informative guide to the most common 150 words even smart people use incorrectly, along with pithy forays into their fascinating etymologies and tangled histories of use and misuse"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ten Speed Press 2018
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Summary: Celebrates with a smirk some of the worst writing in the history of the English language.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Perigee 2013