Word: punned
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...during the course of his various feuds, he has become a caricature. "In trying to defend yourself all the time, you end up looking pretty simple," he says, adding, "I'm not the banger of the war drum people think." Even though his new album title is a horrible pun on "shock and awe" and he included yet another anti-Taliban song, Keith describes himself politically as "an extremely conservative Democrat," and has expressed ambivalence about the motivations for the war in Iraq. Still, he doesn't mind his more-hawkish-than-Rummy image. "Most people think...
Unless--pardon me, Carson Kressley, for the pun--it swings both ways...
...learned to love those while they still awake,” she raps as the ghostly image of her close friend floats in a nearby picture frame. Elliott then asserts, “I know Lisa, ’Pac, and Biggie, and Jay, and Pun are still number one,” as the images of the late artists eerily float behind her. Later, she once again appears, along with her back-up dancers, in shirts embossed with Aaliyah’s face...
Asked to put together a pun involving the telephone’s inventor and a common ingredient in a garden salad, the Yalie jumped to ask, “What is bell pepper?”—the wrong response. Naam, however, buzzed in with “What is Alexander Bell Pepper,” which the judges ruled correct. Basin had no reply to the puzzler...
...Everyone put in that situation would feel the same way,” sophomore center Will Johnson said. “You want to get back and contribute as soon as possible. He just kinda got a bad break, no pun intended...