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Item Details
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WOBBLY BITS AND OTHER EUPHEMISMS
OVER 3,000 WAYS TO AVOID SPEAKING YOUR MIND |
| By: |
John Ayto |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£9.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0713678402 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780713678406 |
| Publisher: |
BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING PLC |
| Pub. date: |
31 August, 2007 |
| Pages: |
352 |
| Description: |
Wobbly Bits is the essential guide to polite conversation. Covering everything from the politically incorrect to the seriously taboo, this entertaining book offers over 3,000 ways to avoid speaking your mind. |
| Synopsis: |
Wobbly Bits is the essential guide to polite conversation. Covering everything from the politically incorrect to the seriously taboo, this humorous book offers over 3,000 ways to avoid speaking your mind! Keep this book as your secret weapon (that 'distinguished, cosmetically different person of size' your friend keeps mentioning might just not be your ideal date!), and you'll never be caught out again! Subjects covered include crime, sins, sex, the body and its parts, clothing and nakedness, bodily functions and secretions, illness and injury, old age and death, work, poverty, government and politics, warfare and race. "Utterly delightful and instructive" - The Observer |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
A & C Black Publishers Ltd |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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