Wednesday, May 26, 2010

Fun with Words at Larry Brooks' Blog

That was fun! Storyfix.com has a wordplay game going today (blog run by Larry Brooks). Compound words (or just long words) that, when separated, create a completely different mental picture. My examples:



"Katrina Lantz May 26, 2010 at 10:46 am

Okay, here goes:


hand some: a demand you hear from your children when they catch you eating chocolate


bur lap: the feeling on your tongue when you lick a kiwi


e pic: your internet avatar


lip stick: a type of stick insect characterized by its sassy comebacks


come back: the futile cry of a man or woman who has just been dumped unexpectedly


in sect: the status of persons who are in with the in-crowd


defib rilator: a realtor who is incapable both of lying and spelling properly.


And with that last non-word, I bow out."

Check out his blog and contribute to the game HERE.

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