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Is Embarrassment Worth It? ... The Cause of Embarrassment ... Pun Intended » Blog Archive » Why Having to Say Hello Twice can Be So Awkward Says: August 22nd, 2008 at 1:55 pm...
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Moreover, the virtual machine execution model means that you don't need a cross-compiler development system, and you don't have to maintain versions for multiple platforms. But first there are some real-time issues to work out.
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In this case, the pun is a play on words (Mercedes bends vs. Mercedes Benz, the car); In speech, "pun intended" means that the speaker deliberately put a pun in his speech. "no pun" means that it was just coincidental.
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Ok excuse my ignorance but what exactly is a pun. I still don't get what exactly the phrase "no pun intended" means. Although I do know when to use it, so I roughly understand the meaning but can someone please enlighten me?
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Pun - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A pun , or paronomasia , is a form of word play that deliberately exploits ambiguity between similar-sounding words for humorous or rhetorical effect. Such ambiguity may arise from the intentional...
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