House of invention
the secret life of everyday products
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Author
Publication
2000 - Lyons Press, New York, N.Y, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
44,750 words, Guess
Page Count
179 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL16983339M
- ISBN-101558217401
- OCLC Control Number42753589
- OCLC Control Numberhouseofinvention00lind
- Library of Congress Control Number99053253
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- Goodreads1243058
- LibraryThing445340
Classifications
- LCCT19 .L56 2000
Description
TABLE OF CONTENTS: The disposable razor -- Vaseline -- Hair straightener -- Frozen food -- The blender -- Breakfast cereal -- The intercom -- Bank notes -- Locks and keys -- Muzak -- The pencil -- The electrical outlet -- The intermittent windshield wiper -- The standard screw thread -- The flat-bottomed paper bag -- Television -- The exercise machine -- Solitaire -- The brassiere -- Shatterproof glasses -- The condom.
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