bagels, bumf, and buses: A day in the life of the English language

By Horobin, Simon

Recommended by Tim Esposito

Now, if you’ve ever wished, “If only the OED were organized categorically instead of alphabetically,” then your wish has been granted in the form of Bagels, Bumf, and Busses. Amateur etymologists with rejoice and enjoy this book; entomologists not as much.