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Anguished English: An Anthology of Accidental Assaults upon Our Language
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4 out of 5
Based on 380 Ratings and 67 Reviews

Book Description


Anguished English is the impossibly funny anthology of accidental assaults upon our common language. From bloopers and blunders to Signs of the Times to Mixed-Up Metaphors . . . from Two-Headed Headlines to Mangling Modifiers . . . it's a collection that will leave you roaring with delight and laughter.

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Book Information
PublisherGibbs Smith Publisher
BindingPaperback (3 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages192
ISBN-100941711048
ISBN-13978-0941711043
Publication Date10/28/1996
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About Nathalie Dupree (Author) : Nathalie Dupree is a published author. A published credit of Nathalie Dupree is Anguished English: An Anthology of Accidental Assaults upon Our Language.
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About Richard Lederer (Author) : Richard Lederer is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Richard Lederer include The Circus of Words, Basic Verbal Skills, Anguished English: A... more
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8/31/2007 Elizabeth Bluemle tagged as: made me laugh out loud

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