Word Nerd by Barbara Kipfer

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Word Nerd by Barbara Kipfer

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Word Nerd by Barbara Kipfer

Are You a Word Nerd?

Did you know.
  • Only a human (not an animal or thing) is able to do something
  • The five on dice is called cinque
  • K for strike-out in baseball comes from the last letter of struck
  • To skice is to frisk about like squirrels in spring

    • For word lovers everywhere, Word Nerd is a rich--and fun--compendium of more than 17,000 fascinating facts about words. Bestselling author Barbara Anne Kipfer has spent years compiling little known tidbits about common--and not so common--words in the English language.

    Filled with interesting information about words, sure to amaze and spark conversation, this incredible collection is perfect for the word nerd in each of us.

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    ISBN 13 9781402208515
    ISBN 10 1402208510
    Title Word Nerd
    Author Barbara Kipfer
    Condition Unavailable
    Binding Type Paperback
    Publisher Sourcebooks, Inc
    Year published 2007-07-01
    Number of pages 576
    Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.