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Richard Lederer's Books
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The Play of WordsDo you know the connection between the expression A HARROWING EXPERIENCE and agriculture, between BY AND LARGE and sailing, between GET YOUR GOAT and...Read More
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Crazy EnglishIn what other language, asks Lederer, do people drive on a parkway and park in a driveway, and your nose can run and your feet can smell? In CRAZY...Read More
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Miracle of LanguageMaster verbalist Richard Lederer, America's "Wizard of Idiom" (Denver Post), presents a love letter to the most glorious of human...Read More
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A Treasury for Cat LoversWitty phrases, quotes, lists, word studies, and word games, A Treasury for Cat Lovers celebrates the relationship cat lovers enjoy with their pets.Read More -
A Treasury for Dog LoversWitty phrases, quotes, lists, word studies, and word games, A Treasury for Cat Lovers celebrates the relationship cat lovers enjoy with their pets.Read More
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North County Times, April 22, 2012
...to April 22) Warwick's 7812 Girard Ave., La Jolla 858-454-0347 | warwicks.com -- San Diego author Richard Lederer will discuss and sign "American Trivia: What We All Should Know about U.S. History, Culture & Geography" at noon Sunday. -- San Diego author...
Mountain Democrat, January 16, 2012
...and women are welcome. No partner is needed. For more information, call 530-626-3589 or 530-622-8141. • • • BE SPECIFIC!
Richard Lederer’s “Anguished English” calendar presented the following “Disorder in the Court:” “Q. Doctor,...
Beach and Bay Press, October 5, 2011
...70-member German youth orchestra concert performance, (858) 459-3421 x109, www.sjbts.org, $25 • Weekend with the Locals: Richard Lederer, noon, Warwick’s, 7812 Girard Ave., “The Gift of Age” author discusses a mix of touching stories, fascinating...
NewsGuide.us, August 5, 2011
...is a literary genius. As a human being, I can testify that his heart encompasses the universe!” — Richard Lederer, author of The Miracle of Language For more information on Sojourner, interested parties may log on to http://www.Xlibris.com. About the...
Auburn Journal, June 29, 2011
...beautiful language now contains more than 1,009,000 words…with a new word added every 98 minutes. As Richard Lederer describes it, “…that glorious, uproarious, outrageous, courageous, stupendous, tremendous, end-over-endous adventure we call the...
Mountain Democrat, March 1, 2012
...935A Spring St., Placerville. For more information, call 530-621-6180. • • • LEARNING THE WRONG WAY:
Researching Richard Lederer’s “Anguished English” calendar, I discovered the following ‘Accidental Explanation’:” “I had been...
Mountain Democrat, February 29, 2012
...lighten up your day. Space is limited. Call 916-358-3575 to reserve your spot. • • • TRY ANOTHER WORD:
Richard Lederer’s “Anguished English” calendar noted the following ‘Wrong Word’:” “I don’t believe in heaven or hell, but I...
Mountain Democrat, February 28, 2012
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Mountain Democrat, February 26, 2012
...be corn beef with all the trimmings. • • • MIXED- UP METAPHOR:
The following “Mixed-Up Metaphor” appears in Richard Lederer’s “Anguished English” calendar: “The sacred cows have come home to roost with a vengeance.” • • •...
North County Times, February 26, 2012
...for five major league teams including the Seattle Mariners, Cincinnati Reds and the San Diego Padres), and "verbivore" Richard Lederer, the author of several books on the English language, and is now writing about American history. At the end of the...
Mountain Democrat, February 25, 2012
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Mountain Democrat, February 25, 2012
...3-9-12 Richard Lederer’s calendar statement EYE WITNESS CONFUSION: Check out Richard Lederer’s “Anguished English” calendar and you will find the following “Disorder In the Court:” “Q. You say you’re...
