All Alliteration
The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large matter—it's the difference between the lightning bug and the lightning.
—Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
Reading the words ol' Marky Mark wrote in mid-October of 1888 to George Bainton—ahh, it reminds us of the old days. Like that day last week. The one we where we spent the entire day saying words, adding syllables to them, and listening to the words turn on us like a huffy employeer whose employees are slacking off. Only fun.
Starting with "lightning and lightning bug", we thunk up...
Changapeluda of Lickety Split adds this gem: Ass and asset
—Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
Reading the words ol' Marky Mark wrote in mid-October of 1888 to George Bainton—ahh, it reminds us of the old days. Like that day last week. The one we where we spent the entire day saying words, adding syllables to them, and listening to the words turn on us like a huffy employeer whose employees are slacking off. Only fun.
Starting with "lightning and lightning bug", we thunk up...
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Changapeluda of Lickety Split adds this gem: Ass and asset
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