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Home Groan: Cynical Puns and Other Wordplay
Home Groan Cynical Puns and Other Wordplay Author:M. Rose Pierce Here you will enjoy puns and their specialized wordplay kin. An enlightening foreword will treat you to a defense of punsters and two types of puns, Daffynitions (Shampoo = Winnie the Imposter) and Scoffinitions (with homage to Bierce, Capitalism = Moneytheism or Keepitalism). — Relatives of the... more » pun include:
A Passed Participle is a game of Puntifical Poetic Justice.
A fireman fired.
A long-haired model distressed.
A Hinky-Pinky is a paradigm by rhyme; a proposed definition by sound repetition.
Tartan = Scotch Swatch
Arson = Flame Game
Noting that for the best groan, originality is the rule, M. Rose Pierce also provides a recipe for the beginning punster.« less