Get Thee to a Punnery: An Anthology of Intentional Assaults Upon the English Language
Get Thee to a Punnery proves that the pun is mightier than the sword . . . and here are sidesplitting puns of every color, stripe and persuasion to suit every whim. Even if you don't know that your humerus is your funny bone, this is the book for you.
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Get Thee to a Punnery proves that the pun is mightier than the sword . . . and here are sidesplitting puns of every color, stripe and persuasion to suit every whim. Even if you don't know that your humerus is your funny bone, this is the book for you.The Time of the Signs: On a diaper service truck: Rock a dry baby.On a plumber's service truck: A flush is better than a full house.Show me where Stalin is buried and I'll show you a communist plot! -Edgar BergenQuiche me-I'm French! Hangover-the wrath of grapesWork is the ruin of the drinking classes. -Oscar Wilde
Believe it or not, early in January of each year America celebrates National Save the Pun Week.
ContentsGame NotesIn Praise of PunsThe Word Play's the ThingThe Time of the SignsPoetic LicensesA Primer of PunsHomographs: The Antics of SemanticsHomophones: What Do You Call a Naked Grizzly?Double Sound Puns: Don't Knock Knock-Knock JokesPunupmanshipHave You Ever Seen a Horse Fly?Four Cheers Five Inflationary LanguageLet's Play a Game,' Said Tom SwiftlyNever Say DieFiring and HiringA Daffynitions FictionaryFiguring Out Mathematical EnglishAnguish LanguishPig PunsThe Language BlenderSilver SpoonerismsA Round of Set-UpsThe Answers
