Fun & Fancy Words:
As Mary Poppins taught us,
words can be fun!
emember supercalifragilisticexpialidocious? Don’t forget about King Lear’s flibbertigibbet. Needless to say, there’s also the magical incantation abracadabra. And here’s another wacky one.
Malapropism:
They’re always hilarious. That is, unless you’re the one guilty of the ludicrous misuse of a word in place of one that sounds similar, then it’s embarrassing. Just ask heavyweight boxer Mike Tyson, who said he was “fading into Bolivian” (instead of oblivion).
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