Little Happier: Paraprosdokian is Much Funnier Than It Sounds

Little Happier: Paraprosdokian is Much Funnier Than It Sounds

Happier with Gretchen Rubin

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Gretchen Rubin discusses the comedic and memorable nature of paraprosdokians, providing various examples from Winston Churchill, Stephen King, Homer Simpson, Groucho Marx, and others.

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humor paraprosdokian wordplay unexpected ending figure of speech
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  • Gretchen Rubin
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Fecha de Publicación: 19 de diciembre de 2022

Duración: 2 min

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Paraprosdokian is a figure of speech in which the latter half of a statement or a phrase has an unexpected ending, which makes the listener reinterpret the first part in a way that is funny or memora…

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Little Happier: Paraprosdokian is Much Funnier Than It Sounds

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