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Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-04-17 - Publisher: Insight Editions
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Language: en
Pages: 35
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-02-13 - Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
Did you know Band-Aids were invented by accident?! And that they weren't mass-produced until the Boy Scouts gave their seal of approval? 1920s cotton buyer Earl
Language: en
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Language: en
Pages: 349
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-11-22 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster
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Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher: Abacus (UK)
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