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Thread poster: María Teresa Taylor Oliver
María Teresa Taylor Oliver
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Jul 21, 2006

I just found this while looking for something else.

Not only is it amusing, but it may help us understand entertainment news a little better, I think (E! anyone? ;P)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_hybrid_word_puns_used_in_pop_culture
 
Caryl Swift
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Excellent! Jul 21, 2006

Thank you, Maria!

 
Jack Doughty
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Amuazing! Jul 21, 2006

Thank you, Mariteretayloliver!
 


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