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Smart Feller Fart Smeller, and Other Spoonerisms.


Smart Feller Fart Smeller, And Other Spoonerisms

Jon JON Jonah
JON Jesus of Nazareth
JON Job Order Number
JON Johnston Island, US, Outlying Islands (Airport Code) 
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Hyperion Books

078683692X $14.95 www.hyperionbooks.com

Black and white drawings throughout accompany a zany collection of 'spoonerisms'--words that happen by accident when talking too fast. Kids will find many of the wordplay results hilarious--and familiar--and will also find the riddle riddle, puzzling question, specifically one that consists of a fanciful description or definition of something to be guessed. A famous riddle was asked by the Sphinx: "What goes on four legs in the morning, on two at noon, on three at night?" Oedipus guessed the  format intriguing in·trigue  
n.
1.
a. A secret or underhand scheme; a plot.

b. The practice of or involvement in such schemes.

2. A clandestine love affair.

v.
 and fun: a fine language challenge.
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Publication:Children's Bookwatch
Date:Dec 1, 2006
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