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"Oh my God! There's an axe in my head." - How to say this phrase in various languages.
A Collection of Word Oddities and Trivia - Includes book of word records, palindromic words, pangrams, most beautiful and ugly words, Scrabble words, and Bible word trivia.
A Flock of Segers - Wordplay combining titles and names of bands and movies.
Answers to Rhetorical Questions - Covers a wide-ranging number of subjects.
Before and After - The object is to fill in the blanks. Example: "____ day ____" becomes "Sun day light", that is, "Sunday" and "Daylight".
Beggar's Opera and its Sanskrit Wordplay - Offers linguistical evidence that John Gay's classic contains wordplay based on the ancient Hindu language.
Bovilexics.com - Humorous new words and phrases created to define various important and unimportant concepts.
Condit's Linguistical Predicament - Shows how the Latin word, "condit", typifies the political woes of Gary Condit in the Chandra Levy matter.
Dave's Fun Words - Categorized list of words which are fun to say.
Dictionary Of Wordplay - A collection of puns, tomswiftys, jokes, tongue-twisters, double entendres, homonyms, and homophones.
Family Travel Games - A book of family-oriented wordplay to occupy time during road trips, from easy to challenging. No additional implements needed.
Faulkner or Machine Translation? - A quiz to determine whether literary passages are the Faulkner originals or ones machine-translated from German into English.
Fun With Words - Heteronyms, contronyms, eponyms, word/letter frequencies and other trivia.
Fun-with-words.com - Dedicated to oddities of the English language plus various types of wordplay.
Funny Names Site - Contains names like Justin Credible and Mandy Lifeboats.
Gadzillion Things to Think About - 10,000+ rhetorical questions. Accepts submissions.
Humour Articles - Collection of various forms of wordplay: puns, deft definitions and anagrams.
Janet's Wordplay Site - Child-oriented articles, puzzles, and quizzes about having fun with words.
Language Fun - Shows how English can be distorted, corrupted or misinterpreted under numerous circumstances.
LazrChet's Rhetorical Questions - Questions designed to open one's mind, even if no answer is expected.
List of Silly Names - Includes towns, marriages, silly science and universities. Accepts submissions.
Loquacious Lipograms - Information and links on lipograms, works of fiction that omit a single letter.
Lost in Translation - See what happens when an English phrase is translated by computer back and forth between 5 different languages. Confusion results.
Ms-Sam-Antics - Oxymora, famous last words and Confucius Says are just some of the wordplay included.
Name Wordplay - Example: If Yoko Ono married Sonny Bono, she'd be Yoko Ono Bono.
National Public Radio - New York Times and Weekend Edition puzzle editors present a weekly wordplay challenge.
Obfuscations of Celebrated Oracular Utterings - Rewords familiar phrases, idioms, and aphorisms with grandiose, academic words and descriptions.
Opundo - Includes wordplay and oddities, mathematica, theologica, computica, scientifica, and other humour.
Phobias - Article lists some of the more amusing phobias, like arachibutyrophobia-- fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of the mouth.
Piece of Pi MadLibs - Site featuring a collection of madlibs.
SadMan Software: Wordplay - Software for the word-puzzle enthusiast.
Sanskrit Humor - Wordplay in, about or involving Sanskrit.
Sayings and Rhetoric - Mind-wanderings and rhetorical questions.
Science Wordplay - Deals with conversion of measuring units from a scientific angle.
Scorpio Tales - Collection of anagrams, pangrams, eponyms, heteronyms, contronyms, homophones and mangled English.
Similes Galore - A book of the author's own personally-created similes, catch phrases, and one-liners.
Sources of the word Yahoo - Claims that Jonathan Swift used various words that look or sound like "Yahoo", including Chinese, Greek, and Russian.
Stink Pink - Questions have answers with two rhyming words.
Stupid Questions - Asks for your opinion about and submission of rhetorical questions.
Text Messages - A collection of symbolic "smiley" messages.
The Collective Noun Page - Entertaining and annotated listing of collective nouns such as 'a murder of crows' and 'a pomposity of professors'.
The Fictionary - Contains new, made-up words which are combinations of other words. Accepts contributions.
The Hooter List - Joe Bob Briggs offers a list of synonyms for the female breast.
The Tate Family Members - Plays on words using "Tate" as a last name.
The Word Spy - Explains new words and phrases with new entries added regularly, plus archives of previous entries.
Thinking on Words - A whimsical view on some words and expressions.
Untruisms and One-Trick Words - Phrases that are only used when they are untrue, and words that can only be used within a cliche'.
Vocab Vitamins - A new word each day, plus the tools to enable you to use it.
Vocal Names Riddles - Guess a celebrity's name which is actually made of various words.
Wireless Power Word Game - Challenging word jumbles posted every week.
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