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Extraordinary Origins of Everyday Things
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A
book
by
Charles Panati
that gives
fascinating
explanations
of
Why
Some
Things
Are The Way They Are, like
forks
,
nursery rhymes
,
Tupperware
,
Yo-Yo
s, and a million other things. Interesting
trivia
. Well-documented and
fun
to read. Discounts some major
urban legends
and confirms others.
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formica
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