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The Old Person's Guide To New Stuff

For all you oldies out there who can't distinguish between an iPhone and an Android, this is the book you've been waiting for!

Worry no more... this book is full of over 325 modern terms that have recently (or in the last few decades)



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For all you oldies out there who can't distinguish between an iPhone & an Android, this is the book you've been waiting for!

Worry no more... this book is full of over 325 modern terms that have recently (or in the last few decades) entered the everyday language that you may find alien or a little confusing to underst&.

Mostly technology-related things such as blogs, the Dark Web, memes or Fake News, get down with the kids & enter an up-to-date conversation with anyone under the age of 45!

Product Information:
• ISBN: 9781472142375
• Author: Mark Leigh
• Publisher: Robinson
• Format: Hardback
• Pages: 222
• Dimensions: 22 x 14 x 2cm

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iPhone - A popular smartphone manufactured by Apple
Date - A day on a calendar
Date - A social activity whith a current or potential partner
Dark - A colour which absorbs visable ligt so apears less light than objects that reflect light
Language - the method of communication used in different areas. Humans and computers have many different languages.
Hardback - Referring to books something that is made from thick stiff card
Dimensions - The shapes and angles of something or a situation.
Kids - A young child.
Language - The way humans communicate either written and spoken.

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The Works
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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