The Fact or Fiction Behind London (Truth or Busted)

Sutherland, Adam

Wayland（2017/10発売）

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製本 Paperback:紙装版/ペーパーバック版／ページ数 96 p.
言語 ENG
商品コード 9781526300669
DDC分類 940

Full Description

This book will teach you how NOT to be a sucker ...! And find out if the following phrases are true or not:* Beefeaters got their name from eating lots of beef* You're never more than 10 feet from a rat* The London Underground runs mainly overground* The Demon Barber of Fleet Street made his victims into piesWould you Adam and Eve it? Truth or Busted looks at the facts about London, explodes the urban myths and legends, and reveals loads of fascinating stuff about the great city of London and its infamous people ...

12: The London Underground runs mainly overground3: Real lions used to live in Trafalgar Square4: Sweeney Todd made his victims into pies5: Beefeaters got their name by eating lots of beef!6: The Thames hasn't always flowed through London7: The smell of poo once closed Parliament