Puns
Tell us your best ever puns - get them out of your system now and let's not see them again.
Suggested by MatJ
( , Thu 5 Mar 2009, 12:52)
Tell us your best ever puns - get them out of your system now and let's not see them again.
Suggested by MatJ
( , Thu 5 Mar 2009, 12:52)
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Erm...Can I explain...?
From Wikipedia...
By definition, puns must be deliberate; an involuntary substitution of similar words is called a malapropism.
To pun is to treat homonyms as synonyms.
Henri Bergson defined a pun as a sentence or utterance in which "two different sets of ideas are expressed, and we are confronted with only one series of words".
oh, forget it!
*goes back on holiday*
( , Tue 10 Mar 2009, 10:25, 1 reply)
From Wikipedia...
By definition, puns must be deliberate; an involuntary substitution of similar words is called a malapropism.
To pun is to treat homonyms as synonyms.
Henri Bergson defined a pun as a sentence or utterance in which "two different sets of ideas are expressed, and we are confronted with only one series of words".
oh, forget it!
*goes back on holiday*
( , Tue 10 Mar 2009, 10:25, 1 reply)
This is great...
Teaching only with added porn... This could take off, you know. Cheers.
( , Tue 10 Mar 2009, 11:44, closed)
Teaching only with added porn... This could take off, you know. Cheers.
( , Tue 10 Mar 2009, 11:44, closed)
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