Thursday, November 02, 2006

Multiple meanings

THIS SHOULD RATTLE YOUR BRAINS A LITTLE
If you ever feel stupid, then just read on. If you've learned tospeak fluent English, you must be a genius!! This little treatise onthe lovely language we share is only for the brave. Reasons why theEnglish language is so hard to learn: Pursue at your leisure, Englishlovers.

1) The bandage was wound around the wound.

2) The farm was used to produce produce.

3) The dump was so full that it had to refuse more refuse.

4) We must polish the Polish furniture.

5) He could lead if he would get the lead out.

6) The soldier decided to desert his dessert in the desert.

7) Since there is no time like the present, he thought it was timeto present the present.

8) A bass was painted on the head of the bass drum.

9) When shot at, the dove dove into the bushes.

10) I did not object to the object.


To be continued...

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