The Word Origin 2012 Day-to-Day Calendar offers language lovers entertaining insight into everyday words, cliches, expressions, and brand names. It also delves into the evolution of more obscure jargon to provide daily vocabulary lessons ranging from witty, to thought-provoking, to sometimes just plain weird--all for a year's worth of etymological fun. Learn the fascinating roots behind words and phrases such as pound sign, Mafia, bait and switch, biohazard, kibosh, and more.
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