- A pun, also
known as a
paronomasia in the
context of linguistics, is a form of word play that
exploits multiple meanings of a term, or of similar-sounding...
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feature of
their work . Shakespeare's "quibbles" have made him a
noted punster. Similarly, P.G.
Wodehouse was
hailed by The
Times as a "comic
genius recognized...
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provide guidance and
support for ****ure events.
Under the
umbrella title of "
Punsters United Nearly Yearly" (a.k.a. PUNY) this
collection of
loosely knit wits...
- Grant,
working the 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
shift Monday through Friday. A
gifted punster,
Owens became known for his
surrealistic humor.
Among his
trademarks were...
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World Championships in Austin, Texas. She was
named MVP (Most
Valuable Punster) of the competition.
Shortly thereafter, she
began attending Harvard University...
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United States including the
Mensa Bulletin. He was
elected International Punster of the Year in 1989 and was the 2002
recipient of the
Golden Gavel of Toastmasters...
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beloved Brunhilda (350
pounds of loveliness), Milkman,
Carmen Monoxide (the
punster who
would later run for president), Max
Korfendigas (the
drunken golf pro)...
- tune for sale.
Dawes quipped, "I know that I will be the
target of my
punster friends. They will say that if all the
notes in my bank are as bad as my...
- out and retaliate. B.J. is also an inveterate,
bordering on compulsive,
punster.
While he ****umes the same
general disregard for
military discipline exhibited...
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Johan Zoffany", The Art Bulletin, 69/1 (1987)
Michael Watson, "Zoffany as
punster and prankster: some
comments on his
David with the head of Goliath", National...