Anguished English: An Anthology of Accidental Assaults upon Our Language

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UPC:
9780941711036
Maximum Purchase:
3 units
Binding:
Hardcover
Publication Date:
1987-12-01
Author:
Richard Lederer
Language:
english
Edition:
First Edition
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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.