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Exploring the quirks and contradictions of the English language, Lederer highlights its absurdities, such as the paradox of driving on a parkway. The book delves into unusual phobias, lengthy words, and the shortest sentence that includes every letter of the alphabet. Readers are treated to a whimsical journey filled with food metaphors and the unique character of Doctor Rotcod, who communicates exclusively in palindromes, showcasing the playful and often perplexing nature of language.
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Crazy English, Richard Lederer
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- Released
- 1998
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- Title
- Crazy English
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Richard Lederer
- Publisher
- Pocket Books
- Released
- 1998
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 228
- ISBN13
- 9780671023232
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Textbooks, Language Textbooks & Dictionaries, Humor, References & Manuals, Languages, Language Textbooks, Writing
- Rating
- 3.85 out of 5
- Description
- Exploring the quirks and contradictions of the English language, Lederer highlights its absurdities, such as the paradox of driving on a parkway. The book delves into unusual phobias, lengthy words, and the shortest sentence that includes every letter of the alphabet. Readers are treated to a whimsical journey filled with food metaphors and the unique character of Doctor Rotcod, who communicates exclusively in palindromes, showcasing the playful and often perplexing nature of language.