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David A. Jost

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Includes the name: David A. Jost PhD

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Word Mysteries and Histories: From Quiche to Humble Pie (1986) — Editor and Compiler — 229 copies, 1 review

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Canonical name: Jost, David A.
Education: Harvard University (PhD)

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