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Word Play: A cornucopia of puns, anagrams and other contortions and curiosities of the English language

By Gyles Brandreth
Narrated by: Gyles Brandreth
Unabridged — 1 hours, 53 minutes
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By Gyles Brandreth
Narrated by: Gyles Brandreth
Unabridged — 1 hours, 53 minutes
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The aim of this audiobook is entertainment - and surprise - but there will be a fair bit of erudition and incidental education along the way. We discover the oldest words, the newest, the longest, the shortest, the most frequently used, the costliest (yes, words can come with a price attached), the funniest, the most fatal, the most unusual...from the words Shakespeare gave us to the latest in sexting, the BEST and the WORST, the most AMUSING and AMAZING words are here

Full of puns, palindro...

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