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National Public Radio - http://www.npr.org/programs/wesun/puzzle/
New York Times and Weekend Edition puzzle editors present a weekly wordplay challenge. |
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The Word Spy - http://wordspy.com
Explains new words and phrases with new entries added regularly, plus archives of previous entries. |
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A Collection of Word Oddities and Trivia - http://jeff560.tripod.com/words.html
Includes book of word records, palindromic words, pangrams, most beautiful and ugly words, Scrabble words, and Bible word trivia. |
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Vocab Vitamins - http://www.vocabvitamins.com/
A new word each day, plus the tools to enable you to use it. |
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The Collective Noun Page - http://www.ojohaven.com/collectives/
Entertaining and annotated listing of collective nouns such as 'a murder of crows' and 'a pomposity of professors'. |
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Gadzillion Things to Think About - http://www.gadzillionthings.net/
10,000+ rhetorical questions. Accepts submissions. |
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The Mother of All Excuses Place - http://madtbone.tripod.com/
Over 900 excuses to not go to work or school, police and accidents, breaking dates, doctor, missing church, diet, and taxes. |
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Opundo - http://www.opundo.com
Includes wordplay and oddities, mathematica, theologica, computica, scientifica, and other humour. |
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Answers to Rhetorical Questions - http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~brians/gradgrind.html
Covers a wide-ranging number of subjects. |
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Word Skit - http://www.wordskit.com/
Linguistic contortions, weird and wonderful words, plus quotations. |
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Word Soup Without Vowels - http://www.geocities.com/gabrudos/sopa.htm
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. |
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LazrChet's Rhetorical Questions - http://users.owt.com/lazrchet/humor/rhetoric.htm
Questions designed to open one's mind, even if no answer is expected. |
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Scorpio Tales - http://users.tinyonline.co.uk/gswithenbank
Collection of anagrams, pangrams, eponyms, heteronyms, contronyms, homophones and mangled English. |
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The Tate Family Members - http://home.snu.edu/~hculbert.fs/tate.htm
Plays on words using "Tate" as a last name. |
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Word-Jumble.com - http://www.word-jumble.com
Unscramble mixed-up letters dealing with sports, books, music and miscellaneous. Click on the scrambles to find their answers. |
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Keepers of Lists - http://www.keepersoflists.org/
A large archive of amusing lists. Lists can be created, added to and voted on by the public. |
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Corsinet.com - http://corsinet.com/
Offers collections of word play, insults, riddles and jokes. |
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Untruisms and One-Trick Words - http://richard.tangle-wood.co.uk/
Phrases that are only used when they are untrue, and words that can only be used within a cliche'. |
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Funnyname.com - http://www.funnyname.com/
A collection of amusing, interesting, strange, and occasionally rude names from the phone book. |
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Phobias - http://www.geocities.com/nallen20/FunnyPhobias.txt
Article lists some of the more amusing phobias, like arachibutyrophobia-- fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of the mouth. |