The Revenge of Anguished English: Super Duper Bloopers, Botches, And Blunders

Richard Lederer is a fly-by-the-roof-of-the-mouth verbivore, logolept, and wordaholic, perhaps the most wordstruck, word bethumped wordaholic you may ever encounter. Dr. Lederer is the author of more than 40 books about language, history, and humor, including this best-selling ANGUISHED ENGLISH series. His works range from bloopers and puns to word origins and word games to pets and American history. With Charles Harrington Elster, Richard Lederer is founding co-host of "A Way With Words" on National Public Radio. His language columns appear in newspapers and magazines throughout the United States, including the San Diego UNION-TRIBUNE. Richard Lederer has been named International Punster of the Year and Toastmasters International's Golden Gavel winner.