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SCHOTT IS BACK – and better than ever. From the mind behind the million-copy bestseller Schott’s Original Miscellany comes an indispensable field guide to the hidden lore and secret languages of our modern age. A must-give Christmas gift for word nerds, culture lovers and the endlessly curious'Beyond extraordinary' Gyles Brandreth ‘The Rosetta Stone for modern times’ Graydon Carter‘This truly remarkable book is quite unlike any other work of etymology or entertainment’ Andrew Roberts‘Ben Schott … cannot write an inelegant...

Schott's Original Miscellany makes few claims to be exhaustive or even practical. It does, however, claim to be essential. It will afford you great wisdom in the morning, several conversational bons mots for the afternoon, and many an enlightened smile after dark.
Where else can you find, packed onto one page, the thirteen principles of witchcraft, the structure of military hierarchy, all of the clothing-care symbols, a list of the countries where you drive on the left, and a nursery rhyme about sneezing?
Where else but Schott's Original Miscellany will you stumble...

Immersion, inspired by a fresh translation--the Common English Bible--stands firmly on Scripture and helps readers explore the emotional, spiritual, and intellectual needs of their personal...

It was over a decade ago that experimental psychologists and media-effects researchers declared the debate on the effects of violent video gaming as "essentially over," referring to the way violence in videogames increases aggressive thoughts, feelings and behaviors in players. Despite the decisive tone of this statement, neither the presence nor popularity of digital games has since diminished, with games continuing to attract new generations of players to experience its technological advancements in the narration of violence and its techniques of depiction.

Drawing on new...

A Healthy Lifestyle Made Easy and Affordable

Ready to start a healthy lifestyle but confused about all the contradictory information out there? Feeling overwhelmed? Wish there was a short book that would set you on the right path? Then "Health Made Simple" may be just the book for you Author John Schott has condensed a decade of research and experimentation into an easily digestible read that will save you ten years of time and hundreds of wasted dollars on other books, fad diets, and supplements that don't work. This book is an intro to everything you might be curious about, from EMFs...