Marvelous Monikers : The People Behind More Than 400 Words and Expressions
Marvelous Monikers : The People Behind More Than 400 Words and Expressions
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Author(s): Tuleja, Tad
ISBN No.: 9781578661015
Pages: 224
Year: 200008
Format: Trade Cloth (Hard Cover)
Price: $ 11.19
Dispatch delay: Dispatched between 7 to 15 days
Status: Available

So who are the Joneses everyone is trying to keep up with? Who is Uncle Sam? And was Caesar really born by Cesarean section? The master of madcap trivia, Tad Tuleja, is at it again. In the spirit of his bestselling books, Fabulous Fallacies and Curious Customs, Tuleja delves into the mysteries of the often-faceless names that are sprinkled throughout most conversations in America. Take a look at the origins of over 400 words and expressions in American popular culture that have immortalized someone's name -- and find out why!.


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