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The Deeper Meaning of Liff

by Douglas Adams · 1995

Humor & Satire

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About “The Deeper Meaning of Liff”

The Deeper Meaning of Liff, by Douglas Adams and John Lloyd, assigns invented meanings to real place names for common experiences that otherwise have no word. Examples given include the sensation of aluminum foil against fillings, the way people stand examining bookshelves, and an unopenable plastic packet of shampoo or mustard.

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Published
1995
Latest edition
1995 · ISBN 9780517137833
ISBN
9780517137833

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The Deeper Meaning of Liff by Douglas Adams has 156 pages.

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