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Is there a word for a pun across two or more languages?
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Carpal Tunnel
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I'm sure Fong has got several.
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Feeding bifurcate, pun, and lingual together into the Europanto Word Whisperer gives... <clunk, clunk, clunk>
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Pooh-Bah
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Bi[p]ungual!
Bifungal: clouds of confusion.
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I was once given the word I'm looking for, but I've lost it.
this was not only a legitimate query, but a hint, ich glaub'. [winkicon]
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Don't know the defining word, but a favorite example, from PDQ Bach, "Shave and a haircut--zwei, bitte!"
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