Anguished English: An Anthology of Accidental Assaults Upon the English Language

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UPC:
9780941711814
Binding:
Paperback
Publication Date:
4/19/2006
Author:
Richard Lederer
Language:
english
Edition:
Revised, Expanded, Updated
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Product Overview

Anguished English is the impossibly funny anthology of accidental assaults upon our common language. From bloopers and blunders to Signs of the Times to Mixed-Up Metaphors . . . from Two-Headed Headlines to Mangling Modifiers . . . it's a collection that will leave you roaring with delight and laughter.

Help wanteds:

Wanted: Unmarried girls to pick fresh fruit and produce at night.

Two-Headed Headlines:

Grandmother of eight makes hole in one!

Doctor testifies in horse suit.

Modern-Day Malapropisms:

I suffer from a deviant septum.