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Come Again? : Racy Slang, Expletives, and Curses from Around the World by Jeremy R. Ellis (2012, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherSkyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated
ISBN-101616086386
ISBN-139781616086381
eBay Product ID (ePID)110903814
Product Key Features
Number of Pages160 Pages
Publication NameCome Again? : Racy Slang, Expletives, and Curses from Around the World
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2012
SubjectForm / Puns & Wordplay, Quotations, Trivia, Linguistics / General
TypeNot Available
Subject AreaReference, Language Arts & Disciplines, Humor
AuthorJeremy R. Ellis
FormatTrade Paperback
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Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight11.5 Oz
Item Length8.2 in
Item Width5.5 in
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SynopsisWe all swear, whether we admit it or not, but do you know the fascinating originsof the curses and maledictions that we spout out of spite and malice, or simply toentertain? Here is practically every dirty word and foul phrase you've ever heardin English, along with a great many that you may not have heard. From Chaucerand Shakespeare to Lenny Bruce and Mel Brooks, Come Again? offers you thefrank and the filthy, the obtuse and the obscene, and the stories behind them. Jeremy Ellis offers readers some things old, some things new, some things borrowed,and plenty of things blue. Chapters include Private Parts on anatomicaldescriptions, Caught in the Act on the act of sex, and even Black and Blue onAfrican American phrases. This is absof*ckinglutely one of the dirtiest and mostentertaining books on language ever published., We all swear, whether we admit it or not, but do you know the fascinating origins of the curses and maledictions that we spout out of spite and malice, or simply to entertain? Here is practically every dirty word and foul phrase you've ever heard in English, along with a great many that you may not have heard. From Chaucer and Shakespeare to Lenny Bruce and Mel Brooks, Come Again? offers you the frank and the filthy, the obtuse and the obscene, and the stories behind them. Jeremy Ellis offers readers some things old, some things new, some things borrowed, and plenty of things blue. Chapters include Private Parts on anatomical descriptions, Caught in the Act on the act of sex, and even Black and Blue on African American phrases. This is absof*ckinglutely one of the dirtiest and most entertaining books on language ever published.
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