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Tag: world
An Excitement of Odd Books
FUN FACT : Not many people know that a collection of odd books is known as an ‘excitement’.
Here is today’s ‘excitement’. Stick any one of these on your bookshelf and you’ll never be without a conversation starter when guests come calling.
1. HOW TEA COSIES CHANGED THE WORLD
Though Tea is a Very Important Thing Indeed, I had no idea that tea cosies had actually changed the world, so this could be a real eye-opener. Was it really Helen of Troy’s fancy tea cosy that launched a thousand ships? Did Hitler decide to invade Poland because he thought they had better tea cosies? Maybe this odd book holds all the answers.
One reviewer, who gives the book 5 stars, declares:
“This book rocked my teapot!”
