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Toasts: Over 1500 of the Best Toasts, Sentiments, Blessings, and Graces - Hardcover

Dickson, Paul

 
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A compendium of toasts includes witty and profound sayings for every occasion--including weddings, birthdays, retirements, and boat races--plus a listing of the world's worst toasts

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Paul Dickson is the author of twenty-four books, including The Official Rules, The Official Explanations, The Dickson Baseball Dictionary, and Slang! He currently holds the record in the Guinness Book of World Records for most synonyms for one word, having found 2,231 synonyms for the word drunk. Mr. Dickson lives in Garrett Park, Maryland.

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ho will ever face a sea of expectantly raised glasses, or anyone who is fascinated by words and word-play, this rich compendium of toasts for every occasion will prove as entertaining as it is useful.

The best toasts ever proclaimed (and a few of the worst), funny and sentimental toasts, cynical and heartfelt toasts, old-fashioned and contemporary toasts, justly famous and unjustly forgotten toasts ... they're all here in the latest compilation of verbal fun from wordsmith extraordinaire Paul Dickson. Impossible to put down when browsing and easy to use when looking something up, it's one of those books that will never gather dust on the shelf.

Weddings, graduations, anniversaries, births (and birthdays), family reunions, business dinners, and other occasions are all included, along with tips for the toastmaster, ways to says "Cheers!" in fifty languages from Albanian to Zulu, and other toasting topics.

Salud!

I drink to your health when I'

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