Three Sheets to the Wind: The Nautical Origins of Everyday Expressions is a Maine Maritime Museum bestseller. The origins of a remarkable number of everyday words and phrases are anchored in our seafaring past. An entertaining companion revealing how our everyday speech is peppered with language used by sailors. The perfect companion for etymology lovers, sailors, factophiles, and the conversationally curious. So the next time someone says they are pooped because they stayed to the bitter end of happy hour, you'll know why!
