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Everybody's history remembers for being blessed or cursed with a memorable moniker. This guide to the peculiar nicknames of history gives brief biographies of not just the Good, the Bad and the Unready, but also the Shaggy, the Worthless, the Silly, the Elephant, the King of Slops and many more.
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Everybody's history remembers for being blessed or cursed with a memorable moniker. This guide to the peculiar nicknames of history gives brief biographies of not just the Good, the Bad & the Unready, but also the Shaggy, the Worthless, the Silly, the Elephant, the King of Slops & many more.

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Elephant - A large land mammal found in Africa and Asia
History - Anything that happens in the past. An acedemic subject.
King - The figure head of a monarch

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With over 300 UK stores and more than 40000 different products in store each year, The Works is Britain's top discount book store. A well known presence on the high street, The Works was founded in 1981 to bring affordable books to the public. It now offers a large range of exciting products, including arts and crafts products, toys, gifts and seasonal products, all at discounted prices, making it a superb place to find items for hobbies and gifts for all ages. The book selection includes children's books, fiction and non-fiction books on a wide range of subjects from food and drink and craft and DIY to entertainment, autobiographies and history. Art and crafts products range from children's craft sets to sewing materials and professional artists' brushes. As well as big brands, The Works also sells their own high quality branded products.
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