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Old Jews Telling Jokes
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That shirt looks good on you, but it would look even better stuffed into the...
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In less enlightened times, the best way to impress women was to own a hot car....
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catachresis
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noun • /kætəˈkɹiːsɪs/ • the misuse of words; applying a term to something which it should not properly describe
From Ancient Greek κατάχρησις, from καταχρῆσθαι ‘to misuse’.
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An Israeli is going through customs at JFK. The customs officer asks,...
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