tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1483877654474162845.post2046793190449979212..comments2023-07-10T01:17:13.383+10:00Comments on Brona's Books: SpoonerismsBronahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11110584237325026052noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1483877654474162845.post-61540120193336171572014-04-19T23:20:46.283+10:002014-04-19T23:20:46.283+10:00What fun! My parents both used the word spoonerism...What fun! My parents both used the word spoonerism and occasionally spouted them (usually on purpose to be silly), so I've known this word all my life. I didn't know about the Silverstein book, though. Loved the beginning that you quoted.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.joyweesemoll.com/" rel="nofollow">Joy's Book Blog</a>Joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14414405931825593371noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1483877654474162845.post-85027393395628718662014-04-10T22:44:18.122+10:002014-04-10T22:44:18.122+10:00Oh my goodness, I can't believe I've never...Oh my goodness, I can't believe I've never heard of this Silverstein book! I do love spoonerisms. Melissa (Avid Reader)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02119628715475021774noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1483877654474162845.post-43842464827018476132014-04-10T18:28:38.742+10:002014-04-10T18:28:38.742+10:00I think that's quite a talent you have!I think that's quite a talent you have! skiourophilehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08200877834536477400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1483877654474162845.post-17822395038321059262014-04-10T11:24:19.451+10:002014-04-10T11:24:19.451+10:00Ha, I didn't know there was an official name f...Ha, I didn't know there was an official name for this. Interesting and entertaining! I read this book to my kids frequently, one little poem at a time, and it is so fun to watch them as they figure out what it really is supposed to say. (They haven't figured out yet that I need to figure it out as well...)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1483877654474162845.post-54182217452044545622014-04-10T02:50:02.587+10:002014-04-10T02:50:02.587+10:00Hmm, just tried commenting and I think it disappea...Hmm, just tried commenting and I think it disappeared... oh well, excuse me if this is a duplicate! This is such a great post! I love "spoonerisms", and adored Runny Babbit! Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com