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About the book
Did you give school history lessons your undivided attention? Even if you did, you're probably none the wiser as to how exactly Henry II of France came to have a two-foot splinter in his head or why Alexandra of Bavaria believed she had swallowed a piano. Or where terms like bunkum, maverick, John Bull and taking the mickey come from; or how the Tsarina of Russia once saved a life with a comma; or why Robert Pate hit Queen Victoria on the head with a walking stick. For some unknown reason the mo...Show more
Book details
ISBN
9780719524202
Publisher
John Murray
Published year
2007
Language
English
Original title
The Interesting Bits The History You Might Have Missed
Format
Hardcover
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