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unusual facts about Complete Idiot's Guides


Joel Hirschhorn

Late in his career, Hirschhorn wrote The Complete Idiot's Guide to Songwriting, which was first published in 2001.


Dobwalls

The name is spelt Dubwalls on Bartholomew's map and Black's Guide of 1879.

Rimington's Guides

George Henry Morris, (16 July 1872 – 1 September 1914) the first commanding officer to lead an Irish Guards battalion into battle.

Shalfleet

In Adam and Charles Black's guide book to the area published in 1870, there is a note that Shalfleet is "not too lively".

Tunstead Milton

It is the location of Tunstead Dickey, a "Screaming Skull", and is mentioned in Highways and Byways in Derbyshire by J B Frith, a guide published in 1905, and in Black's Guide published throughout the 19th century.


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