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http://yamara.com/junk/xl970512.html   » "Oh my God! There's an axe in my head." Open in a new browser window
   How to say this phrase in various languages.
   http://yamara.com/junk/xl970512.html

http://members.aol.com/gulfhigh2/words.html   » A Collection of Word Oddities and Trivia Open in a new browser window
   Includes book of word records, palindromic words, pangrams, most beautiful and ugly words, Scrabble words, and Bible word trivia.
   http://members.aol.com/gulfhigh2/words.html

http://www.aflockofsegers.com   » A Flock of Segers Open in a new browser window
   Wordplay combining titles and names of bands and movies.
   http://www.aflockofsegers.com

http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~brians/gradgrind.html   » Answers to Rhetorical Questions Open in a new browser window
   Covers a wide-ranging number of subjects.
   http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~brians/gradgrind.html

http://www.bridge.net/~labush/lalmwk20.htm   » Before and After Open in a new browser window
   The object is to fill in the blanks. Example: "____ day ____" becomes "Sun day light", that is, "Sunday" and "Daylight".
   http://www.bridge.net/~labush/lalmwk20.htm

http://geocities.com/sanskritpuns99/bo.html   » Beggar's Opera and its Sanskrit Wordplay Open in a new browser window
   Offers linguistical evidence that John Gay's classic contains wordplay based on the ancient Hindu language.
   http://geocities.com/sanskritpuns99/bo.html

http://www.bovilexics.com/   » Bovilexics.com Open in a new browser window
   Humorous new words and phrases created to define various important and unimportant concepts.
   http://www.bovilexics.com/

http://geocities.com/sanskritpuns99/condit.html   » Condit's Linguistical Predicament Open in a new browser window
   Shows how the Latin word, "condit", typifies the political woes of Gary Condit in the Chandra Levy matter.
   http://geocities.com/sanskritpuns99/condit.html

http://corsinet.com/   » Corsinet.com Open in a new browser window
   Offers collections of word play, insults, riddles and jokes.
   http://corsinet.com/

http://uark.edu/~dbruce/list.html   » Dave's Fun Words Open in a new browser window
   Categorized list of words which are fun to say.
   http://uark.edu/~dbruce/list.html

http://wordplay.narod.ru/   » Dictionary Of Wordplay Open in a new browser window
   A collection of puns, tomswiftys, jokes, tongue-twisters, double entendres, homonyms, and homophones.
   http://wordplay.narod.ru/

http://www.robobunny.com/cgi-bin/dislexicon/dlc   » Dislexicon Word Generator Open in a new browser window
   Contains Dislexicon, which generates new made-up words and definitions for them.
   http://www.robobunny.com/cgi-bin/dislexicon/dlc

http://scraps.divinest-sense.com/fun/tom-swifties.php   » Divinest-Sense.com: Tom Swifties Open in a new browser window
   Definition of this style of play on words, a collection of original and previously-known examples, and links to other collections.
   http://scraps.divinest-sense.com/fun/tom-swifties.php

http://www.eulersdayoff.org   » Euler's Day Off Open in a new browser window
   Rearrange a five-by-five grid of letters to form words in crossword fashion. There is a daily puzzle with no registration.
   http://www.eulersdayoff.org

http://www.familytravelgames.com   » Family Travel Games Open in a new browser window
   A book of family-oriented wordplay to occupy time during road trips, from easy to challenging. No additional implements needed.
   http://www.familytravelgames.com

http://reverent.org/sounds_like_faulkner.html   » Faulkner or Machine Translation? Open in a new browser window
   A quiz to determine whether literary passages are the Faulkner originals or ones machine-translated from German into English.
   http://reverent.org/sounds_like_faulkner.html

http://rinkworks.com/words   » Fun With Words Open in a new browser window
   Heteronyms, contronyms, eponyms, word/letter frequencies and other trivia.
   http://rinkworks.com/words

http://www.fun-with-words.com/   » Fun-with-words.com Open in a new browser window
   Dedicated to oddities of the English language plus various types of wordplay.
   http://www.fun-with-words.com/

http://users.breathe.com/ionabigyot/   » Funny Names Site Open in a new browser window
   Contains names like Justin Credible and Mandy Lifeboats.
   http://users.breathe.com/ionabigyot/

http://www.funnyname.com/   » Funnyname.com Open in a new browser window
   A collection of amusing, interesting, strange, and occasionally rude names from the phone book.
   http://www.funnyname.com/

http://www.gadzillionthings.net/   » Gadzillion Things to Think About Open in a new browser window
   10,000+ rhetorical questions. Accepts submissions.
   http://www.gadzillionthings.net/

http://www.geocities.com/vasudevanvrv/articles.htm   » Humour Articles Open in a new browser window
   Collection of various forms of wordplay: puns, deft definitions and anagrams.
   http://www.geocities.com/vasudevanvrv/articles.htm

http://www.keepersoflists.org/   » Keepers of Lists Open in a new browser window
   A large archive of amusing lists. Lists can be created, added to and voted on by the public.
   http://www.keepersoflists.org/

http://home.planet.nl/~blade068/languagefun   » Language Fun Open in a new browser window
   Shows how English can be distorted, corrupted or misinterpreted under numerous circumstances.
   http://home.planet.nl/~blade068/languagefun

http://users.owt.com/lazrchet/humor/rhetoric.htm   » LazrChet's Rhetorical Questions Open in a new browser window
   Questions designed to open one's mind, even if no answer is expected.
   http://users.owt.com/lazrchet/humor/rhetoric.htm

http://phrontistery.info/lipogram.html   » Loquacious Lipograms Open in a new browser window
   Information and links on lipograms, works of fiction that omit a single letter.
   http://phrontistery.info/lipogram.html

http://tashian.com/multibabel   » Lost in Translation Open in a new browser window
   See what happens when an English phrase is translated by computer back and forth between 5 different languages. Confusion results.
   http://tashian.com/multibabel

http://mssamantics.us   » Ms-Sam-Antics Open in a new browser window
   Oxymora, famous last words and Confucius Says are just some of the wordplay included.
   http://mssamantics.us

http://www.npr.org/programs/wesun/puzzle/   » National Public Radio Open in a new browser window
   New York Times and Weekend Edition puzzle editors present a weekly wordplay challenge.
   http://www.npr.org/programs/wesun/puzzle/

http://www.opundo.com   » Opundo Open in a new browser window
   Includes wordplay and oddities, mathematica, theologica, computica, scientifica, and other humour.
   http://www.opundo.com

http://www.geocities.com/nallen20/FunnyPhobias.txt   » Phobias Open in a new browser window
   Article lists some of the more amusing phobias, like arachibutyrophobia-- fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of the mouth.
   http://www.geocities.com/nallen20/FunnyPhobias.txt

http://madlibs.freeservers.com/   » Piece of Pi MadLibs Open in a new browser window
   Site featuring a collection of madlibs.
   http://madlibs.freeservers.com/

http://www.simes.clara.co.uk/programs/wordplay.htm   » SadMan Software: Wordplay Open in a new browser window
   Software for the word-puzzle enthusiast.
   http://www.simes.clara.co.uk/programs/wordplay.htm

http://www.geocities.com/Athens/8797/JOKES/sayings.html   » Sayings and Rhetoric Open in a new browser window
   Mind-wanderings and rhetorical questions.
   http://www.geocities.com/Athens/8797/JOKES/sayings.html

http://users.tinyonline.co.uk/gswithenbank   » Scorpio Tales Open in a new browser window
   Collection of anagrams, pangrams, eponyms, heteronyms, contronyms, homophones and mangled English.
   http://users.tinyonline.co.uk/gswithenbank

http://www.geocities.com/sanskritpuns99/yahoo1.html   » Sources of the Word Yahoo Open in a new browser window
   Claims that Jonathan Swift used various words that look or sound like "Yahoo", including Chinese, Greek, and Russian.
   http://www.geocities.com/sanskritpuns99/yahoo1.html

http://highhopes.com/rhymetime.html   » Stink Pink Open in a new browser window
   Questions have answers with two rhyming words.
   http://highhopes.com/rhymetime.html

http://www.geocities.com/Hollywood/Hills/9006/stupid.html   » Stupid Questions Open in a new browser window
   Asks for your opinion about and submission of rhetorical questions.
   http://www.geocities.com/Hollywood/Hills/9006/stupid.html

http://www.txt2nite.com/smiley.html   » Text Messages Open in a new browser window
   A collection of symbolic "smiley" messages.
   http://www.txt2nite.com/smiley.html

http://www.ojohaven.com/collectives/   » The Collective Noun Page Open in a new browser window
   Entertaining and annotated listing of collective nouns such as 'a murder of crows' and 'a pomposity of professors'.
   http://www.ojohaven.com/collectives/

http://www.witwords.com/fictionary.cfm   » The Fictionary Open in a new browser window
   Contains new, made-up words which are combinations of other words. Accepts contributions.
   http://www.witwords.com/fictionary.cfm

http://madtbone.tripod.com/   » The Mother of All Excuses Place Open in a new browser window
   Over 900 excuses to not go to work or school, police and accidents, breaking dates, doctor, missing church, diet, and taxes.
   http://madtbone.tripod.com/

http://home.snu.edu/~hculbert.fs/tate.htm   » The Tate Family Members Open in a new browser window
   Plays on words using "Tate" as a last name.
   http://home.snu.edu/~hculbert.fs/tate.htm

http://wordspy.com   » The Word Spy Open in a new browser window
   Explains new words and phrases with new entries added regularly, plus archives of previous entries.
   http://wordspy.com

http://www.dogbomb.co.uk/board/printthread.php?threadid=17649   » Thinking on Words Open in a new browser window
   A whimsical view on some words and expressions.
   http://www.dogbomb.co.uk/board/printthread.php?threadid=17649

http://www.unscramble.net   » Unscramble.net Open in a new browser window
   Unscramble, find, rhyme or define various words online.
   http://www.unscramble.net

http://users.ox.ac.uk/~diab0011/ignore.html   » Untruisms and One-Trick Words Open in a new browser window
   Phrases that are only used when they are untrue, and words that can only be used within a cliche'.
   http://users.ox.ac.uk/~diab0011/ignore.html

http://www.vocabvitamins.com/   » Vocab Vitamins Open in a new browser window
   A new word each day, plus the tools to enable you to use it.
   http://www.vocabvitamins.com/

http://www.brainteaser-world.com/puzzles/vocal-words/vocal-words-archives.htm   » Vocal Names Riddles Open in a new browser window
   Guess a celebrity's name which is actually made of various words.
   http://www.brainteaser-world.com/puzzles/vocal-words/vocal-words-archives.htm

http://www.wirelesspower.com/   » Wireless Power Word Game Open in a new browser window
   Challenging word jumbles posted every week.
   http://www.wirelesspower.com/

http://www.witwords.com   » Wit Words Open in a new browser window
   A dictionary of ficticious words.
   http://www.witwords.com

http://d.ch.free.fr/logic2uk.html   » Word Games Software Open in a new browser window
   Created specifically for Scrabble players, a downloadable English thesaurus and dictionary for Windows.
   http://d.ch.free.fr/logic2uk.html

http://www.aurete.com/wordmasher   » Word Masher Open in a new browser window
   Scrambles your text but leaves the first and last letter of each word intact. The result is readable if you have a good vocabulary.
   http://www.aurete.com/wordmasher

http://www.wordskit.com/   » Word Skit Open in a new browser window
   Linguistic contortions, weird and wonderful words, plus quotations.
   http://www.wordskit.com/

http://www.geocities.com/gabrudos/sopa.htm   » Word Soup Without Vowels Open in a new browser window
   A 12x13 diagram contains various letters in it--without vowels. Find as many words in the diagram and e-mail in your answers. Also Spanish-oriented.
   http://www.geocities.com/gabrudos/sopa.htm

http://www.word-jumble.com   » Word-Jumble.com Open in a new browser window
   Unscramble mixed-up letters dealing with sports, books, music and miscellaneous. Click on the scrambles to find their answers.
   http://www.word-jumble.com

http://www.cmcom.com/wordage/   » Wordage: The Game of Words Open in a new browser window
   Has three levels of difficulty to challenge the average player as well as any lurking wordsmiths.
   http://www.cmcom.com/wordage/

http://www.wordorium.blogspot.com   » Wordorium Open in a new browser window
   A repository of newfangled words with mangled or meandering meanings created by wordpeckers.
   http://www.wordorium.blogspot.com

http://www.yougrok.com   » You Grok Open in a new browser window
   Use the clues to determine the subject of the puzzle. Inspired by Robert Heinlein’s “Stranger in a Strange Land.”
   http://www.yougrok.com


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