Showing posts with label Language. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Language. Show all posts

Monday, May 03, 2010

The Death of Lady Mondegreen

A mondegreen is the mishearing or misinterpretation of a phrase, typically a standardized phrase such as a line in a poem or a lyric in a song, due to near homophony, in a way that gives it a new meaning.

Wednesday, August 05, 2009

Futhark



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Saturday, October 11, 2008

Exaggeration is a billion times worse than understatement.

  • Go around the barn at high noon to avoid colloquialisms.
  • Also, always avoid annoying alliteration.

More rules here.

Tuesday, November 20, 2007

The downside of Powerpoint

Sometimes brevity is not the best way to go . . . observe.

- Met on battlefield (great)
- Dedicate portion of field - fitting!
- Unfinished work (great tasks)
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