Words Gone Wild: Fun and Games for Language Lovers
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A treasury for anyone who enjoys puns, puzzles, palindromes, and all kinds of wordplay! This enlightening and entertaining guide to humorous language is chock-full of comical spoonerisms, droll malapropisms, witty anagrams, limericks, tongue-twisters, and more. It also provides a bit of historical and etymological education, with puns from Greek dramatists, Shakespeare, the Bible, George S. Kaufman, and Groucho Marx. Occasionally bawdy and always playful, Words Gone Wild is a fun-filled volume for anyone who loves language—and laughter.
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