# Bubble Gum and Hula Hoops

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- Book: [Bubble Gum and Hula Hoops](https://www.bookquiver.com/harry-oliver/bubble-gum-and-hula-hoops) ([Bubble Gum and Hula Hoops.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/harry-oliver/bubble-gum-and-hula-hoops.md))
- Authors: [Harry Oliver](https://www.bookquiver.com/harry-oliver)
- Publisher: tarcher
- ISBN: 978-03-9953-562-8
- Pages: 240
- Published: 2010-01-05
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

The fascinating and funny origins of everyday objects-bliss for history hounds, language lovers and trivia buffs. Who hasn't wondered: · Whether Thomas Crapper really invented the toilet...