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How did die become kick the bucket, underwear become unmentionables, and having an affair become hiking the Appalachian trail? Originally used to avoid blasphemy, honor taboos, and make nice, euphemisms have become embedded in the fabric of our language. EUPHEMANIA traces the origins of... read more
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- Ralph Keyes (Author)
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- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 423.1
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