Thread
:
[IBC] Off Topic, the Origin of Puns
View Single Post
#
2
12-02-2003, 03:55 AM
[email protected]
Posts: n/a
[IBC] Off Topic, the Origin of Puns
In a message dated 2/11/03 4:21:13 PM,
writes:
I DO know that in Shakespeare's time, punning was considered skillful
(hence the use of puns in places we would consider inappropriate for humour)
That's interesting. I will have to read Shakespeare again. I like to get to
the root of things. But we'd better leave this topic before someone barks at
me.
Rainbow (not the bridge)
************************************************** ******************************
++++Sponsored, in part, by Jerry Meislik++++
************************************************** ******************************
-- The IBC HOME PAGE & FAQ:
http://www.internetbonsaiclub.org/
--
+++++ Questions? Help? e-mail
+++++
Reply With Quote