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Puns

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A funny play on words that uses the same word with similar meanings, or similar words that sound the same. 
Example: Why did the kids bring scissors to school? 
So he could cut class. ...... Are you LOLing yet? 

Have you hear Lorde's song Royals?  

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Click here to practice finding the meaning in puns. http://www.vrml.k12.la.us/8th/homework/read/puns/pun_inter/punintera1.asp

Click here for more pun examples. 

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