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Did you know that ‘Almost’ is the longest word in the English language with all of its letters in alphabetical order ? O

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The Weird World of Words: A Guided Tour
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How did "democracy" go from a pejorative label for mob rule to the widely shared ideal of enlightened self-rul

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The aim of this work is to present a unified approach to the modern field of control theory and to provide a technique f

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How did “democracy” go from a pejorative label for mob rule to the widely shared ideal of enlightened self-rule? How has

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A funny and entertaining way to discover more about the history and meaning of language. SUSIE DENT'S WEIRD WORDS t

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Residents and visitors alike can journey back in time as they follow Boston's 2 ½-mile Freedom Trail past twenty-si

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"This is one of the most interesting infosec books to come out in the last several years." –Dino Dai Zovi, Inf

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Prologue: The journey begins -- Expedition I: Sea legs. Setting sail ; The ocean wave ... ; ... Or particle? ; Traveling

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A tour of polyamory in America over the last 50 years. Fifty Years of Polyamory in America: A Guided Tour to a Growi

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Fast Company reporter Joe Berkowitz investigates the bizarre and hilarious world of pun competitions from the Punderdome

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