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You're Invited to My Oscar Party: A Feast of the Southern Wild

Sarah Shanfield | Posted 04.24.2013 | Comedy
Sarah Shanfield

A night filled with stars and studs, winners and losers, but mostly just a lot of double-sided tape. Bring your friends! Unless your friend is a shipwrecked tiger.

The Best of #Mitterature

Stefan Sirucek | Posted 12.10.2012 | Books
Stefan Sirucek

Late Sunday afternoon I made some jokes on Twitter using the hashtag #Mitterature that mashed up the public persona of Mitt Romney with well-known book titles. Like "Cayman Treasure Island" or "The Wind in the Willards."

The 12 Best Awful Puns Ever

Posted 08.22.2012 | Comedy

The tear-off flyer is a classic way to advertise your babysitting business or your yard sale, but sometimes people get creative and push the limits of...

The Power Of A Great Pun

John Pollack | Posted 06.09.2012 | Books
John Pollack

The deconstruction and recombination of sound, symbol and meaning - the very essence of punning - was the key that enabled people to unlock the potential of written language. Without puns, we would have no alphabet. Without an alphabet, we would have no practical way of writing

Adorable CSI: Miami Parody

Lee Brenner | Posted 03.26.2012 | Comedy
Lee Brenner

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PHOTOS: 17 Awfully Punny Store Names

The Huffington Post | Posted 01.14.2012 | Comedy

Naming a business is tough. So when an owner puts in the time and effort to come up with a clever play on words for their store's name, we think they ...

'On The Rocky Road' And Other Junk Food Novels

Madeleine Crum | Posted 11.21.2011 | Books

Sure, we've heard of Proust's Madeleine, that little lemon cookie that packs a punch, and the enticing dinner parties Mrs. Ramsey is known for whippin...

PICTURES: 6 Alternate Titles For R. Kelly's Book

The Huffington Post | Christine Friar | Posted 01.10.2012 | Comedy

Twitter was aflutter Wednesday morning with word that an R. Kelly memoir called "Soula Coaster" would be dropping Nov. 15, but it turns out the book m...

'Don't Expect Me To Call The Day After' And Other Modern Shakespeare Quote Translations

Madeleine Crum | Posted 11.21.2011 | Books

Most of us have been shushed by teachers while chuckling during a Shakespeare reading. When the clown in "Twelfth Night" jested of "well hanged" men, ...

The Funniest #FoodMovies On Twitter

The Huffington Post | Christine Friar | Posted 10.25.2011 | Comedy

Earlier this week, a South African foodie site called Food 24 decided to try their hand at the Twitter hashtag game. They started #foodmovies, the ide...

PICTURES: Chemistry Cat Brings The LOLs

The Huffington Post | Christine Friar | Posted 09.26.2011 | Comedy

Chemistry Cat is the punny science meme sweeping sites like Tumblr and reddit this week, and with good reason. Homeboy's funny. The premise is sim...

Dispatches From the Pun Zone

Michael Sigman | Posted 07.27.2011 | Comedy
Michael Sigman

O. Henry Pun-Off World Champion John Pollack's new book The Pun Also Rises lives up to its ambitious subtitle, How the Humble Pun Revolutionized Language, Changed History, and Made Wordplay More Than Some Antics.

Critics Can't Resist The Green Hornet's "Sting"

Danny Groner | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
Danny Groner

It's the headline that critics couldn't stay away from. Seth Rogen's new film, The Green Hornet, lends itself so well to an easy and effective pun tha...

The Worst Visual Puns Of All Time (PICTURES)

Huffington Post | Morgan Evans | Posted 05.25.2011 | Comedy

Ok, yeah, these are terrible--but we still laughed at a couple because we enjoy groaners. We gave you hints, but if you don't get them all click here ...

Add All About Steve to the List of Punful Movie Titles

Danny Groner | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Danny Groner

I've assembled a list of movies that showcase lead characters names in the titles in both odd and clever pun-driven ways. Some of these may have been obvious to you, other puns might be so bad that you'll only realize them now.

Dogs Helpful In Veteran Recovery

NY Times | KAREN JONES | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics

DEUCE is a chocolate Labrador retriever who knows exactly which patients at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington give the best treats, said h...