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The Pedant's Revolt: Why Most Things You Think Are Right Are Wrong

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 | #4521199 in Books |  2006-06-27 |  2006-06-27 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  7.60 x.50 x5.10l, | File type: PDF | 160 pages

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||9 of 9 people found the following review helpful.| Short book of modest interest|By Jon Hunt|In recent years it seems that books about language and trivia have become the purveyance of female British authors. There was Lynne Truss and her wonderful "Eats, Shoots & Leaves" and more recently "Rules, Britannia", by Toni Summers Hargis. Added to that we now have a cousin of those books by Andrea Barham called "The Pedant's Revolt",

Pedants, revolt! In this irreverent, smart, obscenely entertaining book, Andrea Barham shatters the myths, misconceptions, fallacies, and falsehoods about all the things you thought you knew (and a few you never considered).

Lead pencils can give you lead poisoning.… Newton discovered gravity when an apple fell on his head….One dog year equals seven human years….Marie Antoinette said “Let them eat cake!”…Spelling Christmas ...

You easily download any file type for your gadget.The Pedant's Revolt: Why Most Things You Think Are Right Are Wrong   |  Andrea Barham.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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