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The Language of Puns

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The Language of Puns

with Ryan_Monfared

5. Advanced

Let some terrible humour help you to remember some English words and phrases.

What is a pun?

Same sound, different meanings

odor / order

Stop me if you've heard this one before

Puns to remember!

My ceiling isn’t the best, but it’s up there.

Pick the correct answer

She lives up there...

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As a composer, he was up there with...

My ceiling isn’t the best, but it’s up there.

You can’t trust atoms, they make up everything.

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Her new book is made up of 24...

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She made up the whole story! Every part of it was...

You can’t trust atoms, they make up everything.

Long fairy tales have a tendency to dragon.

(drag on)

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The movie was so ____! It really dragged on.

Long fairy tales have a tendency to dragon.

(drag on)

I put all my cash into an origami business. It folded.

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He neatly folded his ____ and put them in the suitcase.

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Many ____ fold within the first year.

I put all my cash into an origami business. It folded.

One more before we go...

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Full Video Duration: 12 minutes
Aired: over 3 years ago

What is a pun?

Same sound, different meanings

Stop me if you've heard this one before

Puns to remember!

My ceiling isn’t the best, but it’s up there.

My ceiling isn’t the best, but it’s up there.

You can’t trust atoms, they make up everything.

You can’t trust atoms, they make up everything.

Long fairy tales have a tendency to dragon.

Long fairy tales have a tendency to dragon.

I put all my cash into an origami business. It folded.

I put all my cash into an origami business. It folded.

One more before we go...

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