Boston publicist builds vast pun collection over decades
Art Moger of Boston has gathered hundreds of thousands of puns since 1942, publishing The Complete Pun Book in 1980. He recalls how a Walt Disney festival sparked the hobby, notes famous puns from Pat O’Brien Hemingway Burton and Burns, and laughs at rules about who is allowed to pun.
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Webster
Art Moger
Boston
Moger
Stanley
Bostonian
Pat O’brien
Ernest Hemingway
Thackeray
Hemingway
Moyer
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Stalin
Arthur Fiedler
Boston Pops
John Wayne
Vincent Price
Groucho Marx
Steve Allen
Jim Jordan
W.C. Fields
Jack Benny
Los Angeles
Minneapolis
Betty Crocker
Lou Ascot
George Burns
Bing Crosby
William Powell
New Wisconsin State Fair unveils 1983 pun slogans
Milwaukee officials announced a new crop of pun slogans for the 1983 Wisconsin State Fair to run Aug 4–14. Highlights include The Duck Stops Here OINKLE Sam Wants You and WE'RE the Farm Team with barnyard animals in Brewers gear.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Milwaukee Brewers
Green Bay
Madison
Berea Court Dockets Include Mihalich Payment Order
Court reports from Berea and Rocky River list judgments and settlements. Names include William F. Hennessy and Mihalich with a $500 payment, and multiple defendants in Rocky River and Westlake courts with amounts from $520 to $69,594 plus costs.
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Berea Municipal Court
William F Hennessy
Sidoti’s Party Center
North
Rocky Ruver Drive
Berea
Joseph Mihalich
United Era Services
Wheat Aurora Road
Northfield
Mihalich
Rocky River Municipal Court
Milton D Holmes
Citizens and Southern National Bank
Atlanta
Sharon Utan
Sharon Large
King James Drive
Westlake
Patria Popovich
East Mound St
Columbus
Fairview Financial Inc
Center Ridge Road
Rocky River
Raymond M Duke
Fullerton Ave
Cleveland
Duke
Robert Walston
Euclid Ave
East
Walston
Laura E Cobbins
Laura E Warith
Pierpont Ave
Cobbins
James M Galvin
Carrington Ave
Galvin
Louis Christensen
Buttergut Ridge Road
Elyna
Robert C
Sheila M. Cromwell
Parkside Drive
Bay Village
Cromwells
Construction Co, Inc
Great American Insurance Co
c/o United Underwriters Insurance Service Inc
Ton East Pleasant Valley Road
Independence
Geekin
Gerthing
St John and
West Shore Hospitals
General Felt Industries
Park 80
Plaza West One
Saddlebrook
Firestone & Sons Carpet Co
Dba
Firestone & Sens
Firestone Carpet
Firestone
William J. McCrone
Roger L Alexander
Douglas Drive
North Olmsted
Michelle Smith
Lorain Road
Alexander
Saray Mahataha
David and
Penne Nolan
Lear Nagle
North Ridgeville
Nolans
Robinson Broadcasting
Dha
Wbbg Radio
Ohio Savings Plaza
Jack Dolezal and Company
Dba Dolezal Advertising
Westlike
Walter Miller
Hillard Road
Dolezal-Miller
HMW Industries
Wallace Silversmiths
Peallanetoed
Conn
CFR Leasing Corp
Wallingford Conn
Midland Insurance Company
South Riverside Plaza
Chicago
Robert L Markling
Fernwood Drive
Olmsted Falls
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Wit and
Wisdumb
Art Moyer
Dick O'Donnell
Oscar Levant
Russia
United States
Richard Burton
Camel Lot
Baltimore Colt
Johnny Unitas
Unitas Steaks of America
Harvey Gordon
Fred Allen
Allen
Fibber McGee
Radio Fame
Noel Coward
Bob Hope
Sinatra
al Jolson
Kristie Jean Bachna
Akron
Kristie Jean
Joe Bachna
Mills Road
Brook Park
Liberty Elementary
David Lee Models
Nanan S CN Ieee
Genel Pinueter
Abyarkesan
Glynn Duanocras
U & Ane
Esc
Ily
Dtandirey
the Chronicle Telegram
Newspicture
Fallowsiniine
Hareter
Roundtable Farmihy
Ineusyinn Tno
Air Force Thunderbirds
Coney Island
Brooklyn
Thunderbirds
Steven C
Joan M Seeley
Willard Ave
Seeleys
Oscar Santana
Whitman Ave
Santana
Seeney -Acheatic and Associates Inc
58Th St
Gettling Construction Co
First St
Gettlin
The
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Ge and
Moing
JPR
Tolen
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