The Thingummy
£4.49
Present Perfect - Thought this would make good present for hosts of weekend house party and so it proved - excellent icebreaker and other guests with age range of 10-88 all found something to interest them. Grandmother knew exactly what a chiffonier was, but hadn t a clue about dongles. The 10 year old was up to speed with his techie terminology but there were a host of other things he d never even heard of - he was intrigued and so were older, cooler fellow guests. Well-written and amusing.
The Thingummy by Whatsisname - An original idea and a clever book. No more whatsisnaming or thingummybobbing with this mini illustrated encyclopedia to give you the answers to the question I wonder what that s called?. This is an interesting and amusing read. Pick it for a few moments and come away with another gem with which you can impress you friends with the precision of your language. Its a real bargain hardback that would grace any coffee table and help fill that stocking.
thingummys explained - This is such a fun book, wittily written with superb illustrations.I m just amazed that nobody has come up with this idea before.In our house, we find ourselves more and more having to resort to using words such a doobery to describe thingummys such as the TV or sky+ remote....and this book is full of simple things that we often don t know the proper name for.It s a perfect Christmas present and I m sure it will be a huge seller this year.The Thingummy