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Article: Punk whiz 2.
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- August 1, 2006
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Pun Quiz: what common phrases or words do these misdefinitions refer to? The numbers tell how many letters are in the words of the answer. As a clue (7|5|4) means the answer is a 16-letter word made up of elements of 7, 5 and 4 letters. My answers are at the back of this issue.
1. twice as good as normal (6 8)
2. frenetic tickling contest (4 5 5)
3. wearing the same army gear all the time (7 7 8)
4. intoxicated without alcohol (4 3 3)
5. giant monolith (4|5)
6. top-secret public notices (!) (10 3)