Heavens to Betsy! & Other Curious Sayings Softcover - 1986
by Funk, Charles Earle
- Used
- Paperback
Whether it's like "a bump on a log" or "a bat out of hell, " these expressions have been around forever. Dr. Funk explains over 400 droll, colorful, and sometimes pungent expressions of everyday speech. Derived from classical sources, historic events, famous literature, frontier humor, and the frailties of humankind, each of these sayings have an interesting story behind their origin.
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- Title Heavens to Betsy! & Other Curious Sayings
- Author Funk, Charles Earle
- Binding Softcover
- Edition [ Edition: Repri
- Condition Used - Good+
- Pages 224
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Harper Perennial, Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
- Date 1986
- Bookseller's Inventory # 268636
- ISBN 9780062720115 / 0062720112
- Weight 0.39 lbs (0.18 kg)
- Dimensions 8.38 x 5.71 x 0.94 in (21.29 x 14.50 x 2.39 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects English language - Etymology, English language - Terms and phrases
- Dewey Decimal Code 422
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