Word Wizard: Super Bloopers, Rich Reflections, and Other Acts of Word MagicSt. Martin's Publishing Group, 1 квіт. 2007 р. - 272 стор. After a multi-decade career of stimulating readers to appreciate and laugh at the glories and oddities of our English language, beloved language maven Richard Lederer has collected his very best and most popular pieces in Word Wizard. In this career-capping anthology the reader will find essays that enlighten, inspire, and tickle the funny bone. |
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... Earth , yet for at least four million years many hominid species shared the planet , including Homo habilis , Homo erectus , and , of course , Homo neanderthalensis . What made us different ? What allowed us to survive while our ...
... earth , and we have people from every planet on the earth in this state . " Ah , how the mighty have fallen - usually on their mouths . The best bloopers inspire the kind of bisociative thinking we experience with puns . But while plays ...
... earth as it is in heaven . Give us this day our jelly bread , And forgive us our trash passes , As we forgive those who press past us . And lead us not into Penn Station , But deliver us some e - mail . For religious mondegreens , the ...
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The Loom of Language | 37 |
Crazy English | 99 |
The Write Way | 139 |
The Joys of Lex | 179 |
Making the Alphabet Dance | 219 |
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Word Wizard: Super Bloopers, Rich Reflections, and Other Acts of Word Magic Richard Lederer Обмежений попередній перегляд - 2007 |