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Just a couple of examples I happened to come across while researching for another comment: In Julius Caesar, Shakespeare makes a pun which only works if "Rome"
by hugh3 16y ago
Just a couple of examples I happened to come across while researching for another comment:
In Julius Caesar, Shakespeare makes a pun which only works if "Rome" is pronounced like "room".
Also, in Henry IV, Part One, there's a pun resting on the similarity of "reason" and "raisin".
- barrkel 16y agoIn parts of Ireland, you'll still hear "reason" pronounced much like "raisin" is in much of the UK.