The 5 W's: What? An Omnium-Gatherum of Moby-Dick & the Mobius Strip, the Theremin & The Hague, Umlauts & Unguents, Space Food & Sea Monkeys & More of Life's Incidentals Musical instruments in an orchestra, Pulitzer Prize categories, and events in an Olympic decathlon: this is an entertaining and enlightening diverse anthology of facts. From the longest word currently
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| Title | : | The 5 W's: What? An Omnium-Gatherum of Moby-Dick & the Mobius Strip, the Theremin & The Hague, Umlauts & Unguents, Space Food & Sea Monkeys & More of Life's Incidentals |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.85 (744 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1402725701 |
| Format Type | : | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages | : | 122 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2005-11-28 |
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Musical instruments in an orchestra, Pulitzer Prize categories, and events in an Olympic decathlon: this is an entertaining and enlightening diverse anthology of facts. From the longest word currently listed in any Oxford dictionary to inventions, fashions and ketchup ice cream, all the sundries of life appear on these vivid pages.
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