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Word of the Day winner



anaram
Spain

Word of the Day winner
 
And the Word of the Day winner is...

Oumsalsabil and his/her "paraprosdokian" start in poetry.

So, it �s over to you now.

The real meaning of Paraprosdokian: Coming from classical Greek literature, it is has become common in recent decades and it is a figure of speech in which the latter part of a sentence or phrase is unexpected and makes the addressee reinterpret the first part. It is frequently used for humorous effect.

25 Mar 2014