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Presents questions such as: why do we say that someone who has been treated badly has been 'hung out to dry'? How did the card game bridge get its name? And why is a military dining hall called a 'mess'? This book helps readers discover the histories behind people, places, and words.
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Presents questions such as: why do we say that someone who has been treated badly has been 'hung out to dry'? How did the card game bridge get its name? & why is a military dining hall called a 'mess'? This book helps readers discover the histories behind people, places, & words.

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