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Subject:Re: Homonyms (Ladle Rat Rotten Hut) From:LaVonna Funkhouser <lffunkhouser -at- HALNET -dot- COM> Date:Fri, 4 Aug 1995 13:19:13 -0500
>Harv Millman wrote-->
>> Speaking of homonyms (near- and nearer), has anyone ever seen "The Anguish
>> Languish" by someone named Chace? (The second "c" is not a typo.) Among
>> its
>> tasty offerings is "a ladle furry starry" entitled "Ladle Rat Rotten Hut."
>Technique magazine printed "Ladle Rat Rotten Hut" several issues
>ago. I kept it. (Well, I keep all issues of Technique.) It is
>clever and charming...I love it!
>Bev
You can also find it in Richard Lederer's book, _Get Thee to a Punnery_.
LaVonna
LaVonna F. Funkhouser Immediate Past President, OK Chapter
lffunkhouser -at- halnet -dot- com Program Manager, 1995 Region 5 Conf.
technical writer Society for Technical Communication
COREStaff Communication Svcs.
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