SJosephine
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Re: Brainteaser for punctuation ped - 2004/12/27 20:18
"How. Did you spend, Christmas?" American Indian greeting a judge. (Mr Christmas Humphries in case no one's familiar.
"How did you spend, Christmas?" The judge's accountant making an enquiry.
"How did you spend Christmas?" Several milion people enquiring of friends they didn't see from the 24th December.
"How? Did you? Spend. Christmas!" One sided telephone call from a person reluctant to swear.
"How did you..."
"Spend"
"Christmas....?"
Duologue between two robbers, one who wonders where his mate got all that money, the mate preferring just to get on with what money is all about. The first robber wonders if it was a festive gift...
You can do this with almost any sentence. Well, you can if you're a writer
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