Philip Ardagh's Book of Howlers, Blunders and Random Mistakery
By Philip Ardagh.
Description
From the author of the Eddie Dickens trilogy, a hilarious compendium of some of the most impressive mistakes in history When the Pope visited Spain, an American company decided to cash in on the event by printing special T-shirts for sale there—except that instead of reading: "I saw the Pope" (El Papa) they read "I saw the Potato" (La Papa)! This is the sort of amazing error to be found in this splendid romp through the most impressive mistakes, blunders, faux pas, misunderstandings, misinterpretations, universal-truths-that-are-not-true-at...
ISBN(s)
0330508075, 9780330508070