Straight from the Llama's Mouth

<p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>You've probably used these phrases a thousand times... but have you ever stopped to wonder where they came from?</strong></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>From spill the beans to raining cats and dogs this entertaining and endlessly surprising book dives into the weird witty and downright ridiculous origins of everyday English expressions.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Inside you'll explore:</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>• The odd (and sometimes hilarious) history behind popular idioms</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>• Curious etymology with a side of trivia</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>• Sayings inspired by Shakespeare sailors and superstitions</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>• Language quirks cultural roots and expressions gone global</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Perfect for writers trivia lovers and anyone who's ever asked Why do we say that? this book makes language history both fascinating and fun. Whether you're breaking the ice brushing up your classroom banter or feeding your inner word nerd these quirky phrase origins are impossible to forget-and way too good not to share. </span></p><p></p>