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The Dictionary of Misinformation - Burnam, Tom
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A remarkable book that contains enough information to help you win bets the rest of your life: -- The bagpipe was not a Scottish invention -- Abner Doubleday did not invent baseball at Cooperstown -- or anywhere else in America -- London's Big Ben is neither a clock nor a tower -- Robert Fulton did not invent the steamboat, and the boat he built was not called the Clermont -- Cleopatra was not Egyptian -- Lizzie Borden was acquitted -- Scores of persons had flown nonstop across the Atlantic before Lindbergh -- No witches ...

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Dictionary of Misinformation 2005, HarperCollins Publishers, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780062720504

Trade paperback

The Dictionary of Misinformation 1986, HarperCollins Publishers, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780060913151

PERENNIAL LIBRARY edition

Trade paperback

The Dictionary of Misinformation 1975, Crowell

ISBN-13: 9780690001471

Hardcover