Author: Cecil Adams

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Books by Cecil Adams

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The Straight Dope 327 copies, 6 reviews
More of the Straight Dope 213 copies, 1 review
Return of the Straight Dope 148 copies
Straight Dope Tells All 127 copies, 1 review
Triumph of the Straight Dope 119 copies
Straight Dope: A compedium of human knowledge, The. 1 copy

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The Straight Dope 5 books by Cecil Adams: 934 total copies

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