Wordplay (Humor)

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Text Messages Text Messages: A collection of symbolic "smiley" messages. (Wordplay) http://www.txt2nite.com/smiley.html Language Fun Language Fun: Shows how English can be distorted, corrupted or misinterpreted under numerous circumstances. (Wordplay) http://home.planet.nl/~blade068/languagefun Bovilexics.com Bovilexics.com: Humorous new words and phrases created to define various important and unimportant concepts. (Wordplay) http://www.bovilexics.com/ Dislexicon Word Generator Dislexicon Word Generator: Contains Dislexicon, which generates new made-up words and definitions for them. (Wordplay) http://www.robobunny.com/cgi-bin/dislexicon/dlc Fun-with-words.com Fun-with-words.com: Dedicated to oddities of the English language plus various types of wordplay. (Wordplay) http://www.fun-with-words.com/ Word Games Software Word Games Software: Created specifically for Scrabble players, a downloadable English thesaurus and dictionary for Windows. (Wordplay) http://d.ch.free.fr/logic2uk.html Wireless Power Word Game Wireless Power Word Game: Challenging word jumbles posted every week. (Wordplay) http://www.wirelesspower.com/ The Tate Family Members The Tate Family Members: Plays on words using "Tate" as a last name. (Wordplay) http://home.snu.edu/~hculbert.fs/tate.htm Vocal Names Riddles Vocal Names Riddles: Guess a celebrity's name which is actually made of various words. (Wordplay) http://www.brainteaser-world.com/puzzles/vocal-words/vocal-words-archives.htm SadMan Software: Wordplay SadMan Software: Wordplay: Software for the word-puzzle enthusiast. (Wordplay) http://www.simes.clara.co.uk/programs/wordplay.htm Similes Galore Similes Galore: A book of the author's own personally-created similes, catch phrases, and one-liners. (Wordplay) http://www.datafilebank.com/similesgalore/ Untruisms and One-Trick Words Untruisms and One-Trick Words: Phrases that are only used when they are untrue, and words that can only be used within a cliche'. (Wordplay) http://users.ox.ac.uk/~diab0011/ignore.html Word Soup Without Vowels Word Soup Without Vowels: 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. (Wordplay) http://www.geocities.com/gabrudos/sopa.htm Science Wordplay Science Wordplay: Deals with conversion of measuring units from a scientific angle. (Wordplay) http://laser.physics.sunysb.edu/~wise/wise187/janfeb2001/weblinks/physics_jokes.html Stupid Questions Stupid Questions: Asks for your opinion about and submission of rhetorical questions. (Wordplay) http://www.geocities.com/Hollywood/Hills/9006/stupid.html Phobias Phobias: Article lists some of the more amusing phobias, like arachibutyrophobia-- fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of the mouth. (Wordplay) http://www.geocities.com/nallen20/FunnyPhobias.txt Dave's Fun Words Dave's Fun Words: Categorized list of words which are fun to say. (Wordplay) http://uark.edu/~dbruce/list.html Before and After Before and After: The object is to fill in the blanks. Example: "____ day ____" becomes "Sun day light", that is, "Sunday" and "Daylight". (Wordplay) http://www.bridge.net/~labush/lalmwk20.htm Family Travel Games Family Travel Games: A book of family-oriented wordplay to occupy time during road trips, from easy to challenging. No additional implements needed. (Wordplay) http://www.familytravelgames.com List of Silly Names List of Silly Names: Includes towns, marriages, silly science and universities. Accepts submissions. (Wordplay) http://www.silly-names.co.uk/ Fun With Words Fun With Words: Heteronyms, contronyms, eponyms, word/letter frequencies and other trivia. (Wordplay) http://rinkworks.com/words Beggar's Opera and its Sanskrit Wordplay Beggar's Opera and its Sanskrit Wordplay: Offers linguistical evidence that John Gay's classic contains wordplay based on the ancient Hindu language. (Wordplay) http://geocities.com/sanskritpuns99/bo.html The Hooter List The Hooter List: Joe Bob Briggs offers a list of synonyms for the female breast. (Wordplay) http://www.joebobbriggs.com/list/hooterlist.txt The Collective Noun Page The Collective Noun Page: Entertaining and annotated listing of collective nouns such as 'a murder of crows' and 'a pomposity of professors'. (Wordplay) http://www.ojohaven.com/collectives/ Condit's Linguistical Predicament Condit's Linguistical Predicament: Shows how the Latin word, "condit", typifies the political woes of Gary Condit in the Chandra Levy matter. (Wordplay) http://geocities.com/sanskritpuns99/condit.html Scorpio Tales Scorpio Tales: Collection of anagrams, pangrams, eponyms, heteronyms, contronyms, homophones and mangled English. (Wordplay) http://users.tinyonline.co.uk/gswithenbank The Fictionary The Fictionary: Contains new, made-up words which are combinations of other words. Accepts contributions. (Wordplay) http://www.witwords.com/fictionary.cfm Janet's Wordplay Site Janet's Wordplay Site: Child-oriented articles, puzzles, and quizzes about having fun with words. (Wordplay) http://www.jy-muggeridge.freeserve.co.uk/ Sources of the word Yahoo Sources of the word Yahoo: Claims that Jonathan Swift used various words that look or sound like "Yahoo", including Chinese, Greek, and Russian. (Wordplay) http://www.geocities.com/sanskritpuns99/yahoo1.html Stink Pink Stink Pink: Questions have answers with two rhyming words. (Wordplay) http://highhopes.com/rhymetime.html Gadzillion Things to Think About Gadzillion Things to Think About: 10,000+ rhetorical questions. Accepts submissions. (Wordplay) http://www.gadzillionthings.net/ WordBall WordBall: The viewer competes against a computer in a baseball-like word-game. (Wordplay) http://www.aquiz.com/WordBall/WordBall.htm Word Masher Word Masher: Scrambles your text but leaves the first and last letter of each word intact. The result is readable if you have a good vocabulary. (Wordplay) http://www.aurete.com/wordmasher Sanskrit Humor Sanskrit Humor: Wordplay in, about or involving Sanskrit. (Wordplay) http://sanskrit.bhaarat.com/Dale/Humor.html Lost in Translation Lost in Translation: See what happens when an English phrase is translated by computer back and forth between 5 different languages. Confusion results. (Wordplay) http://tashian.com/multibabel Piece of Pi MadLibs Piece of Pi MadLibs: Site featuring a collection of madlibs. (Wordplay) http://madlibs.freeservers.com/ Name Wordplay Name Wordplay: Example: If Yoko Ono married Sonny Bono, she'd be Yoko Ono Bono. (Wordplay) http://www.jokes2go.com/lists/list50.html Wordage: The Game of Words Wordage: The Game of Words: Has three levels of difficulty to challenge the average player as well as any lurking wordsmiths. (Wordplay) http://www.cmcom.com/wordage/ Euler's Day Off Euler's Day Off: Rearrange a five-by-five grid of letters to form words in crossword fashion. There is a daily puzzle with no registration. (Wordplay) http://www.eulersdayoff.org Dictionary Of Wordplay Dictionary Of Wordplay: A collection of puns, tomswiftys, jokes, tongue-twisters, double entendres, homonyms, and homophones. (Wordplay) http://wordplay.narod.ru/ Funny Names Site Funny Names Site: Contains names like Justin Credible and Mandy Lifeboats. (Wordplay) http://users.breathe.com/ionabigyot/ National Public Radio National Public Radio: New York Times and Weekend Edition puzzle editors present a weekly wordplay challenge. (Wordplay) http://www.npr.org/programs/wesun/puzzle/ Humour Articles Humour Articles: Collection of various forms of wordplay: puns, deft definitions and anagrams. (Wordplay) http://www.geocities.com/vasudevanvrv/articles.htm The Word Spy The Word Spy: Explains new words and phrases with new entries added regularly, plus archives of previous entries. (Wordplay) http://wordspy.com Ms-Sam-Antics Ms-Sam-Antics: Oxymora, famous last words and Confucius Says are just some of the wordplay included. (Wordplay) http://mssamantics.us Faulkner or Machine Translation? Faulkner or Machine Translation?: A quiz to determine whether literary passages are the Faulkner originals or ones machine-translated from German into English. (Wordplay) http://www.ee.ucla.edu/~simkin/sounds_like_faulkner.html Opundo Opundo: Includes wordplay and oddities, mathematica, theologica, computica, scientifica, and other humour. (Wordplay) http://www.opundo.com A Flock of Segers A Flock of Segers: Wordplay combining titles and names of bands and movies. (Wordplay) http://www.aflockofsegers.com Obfuscations of Celebrated Oracular Utterings Obfuscations of Celebrated Oracular Utterings: Rewords familiar phrases, idioms, and aphorisms with grandiose, academic words and descriptions. (Wordplay) http://www.obfuscations.com LazrChet's Rhetorical Questions LazrChet's Rhetorical Questions: Questions designed to open one's mind, even if no answer is expected. (Wordplay) http://users.owt.com/lazrchet/humor/rhetoric.htm A Collection of Word Oddities and Trivia 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. (Wordplay) http://members.aol.com/gulfhigh2/words.html Thinking on Words Thinking on Words: A whimsical view on some words and expressions. (Wordplay) http://www.dogbomb.co.uk/board/printthread.php?threadid=17649 Vocab Vitamins Vocab Vitamins: A new word each day, plus the tools to enable you to use it. (Wordplay) http://www.vocabvitamins.com/ Answers to Rhetorical Questions Answers to Rhetorical Questions: Covers a wide-ranging number of subjects. (Wordplay) http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~brians/gradgrind.html Loquacious Lipograms Loquacious Lipograms: Information and links on lipograms, works of fiction that omit a single letter. (Wordplay) http://phrontistery.50megs.com/lipogram.html Sayings and Rhetoric Sayings and Rhetoric: Mind-wanderings and rhetorical questions. (Wordplay) http://www.geocities.com/Athens/8797/JOKES/sayings.html Word-Jumble.com Word-Jumble.com: Unscramble mixed-up letters dealing with sports, books, music and miscellaneous. Click on the scrambles to find their answers. (Wordplay) http://www.word-jumble.com "Oh my God! There's an axe in my head." "Oh my God! There's an axe in my head.": How to say this phrase in various languages. (Wordplay) http://yamara.com/junk/xl970512.html