Homonyms and Their Grammatical Heirs

[freeztar]

Originally Posted by Turtle

The whore's red dress, with its trim waist, embarrassed him at the waste of fabric in the shoulders.

That reminds me (don't ask how, the man behind the curtain is not answering emails today) of a certain riddle involving a tie and a drawer.

[Turtle]

The carpenter bored the board for use in a tie drawer.

[Turtle]

The changing Moon phase did not faze the people.

[Turtle]

As we encounter Ethel, we see she lacks lax rope.

[Govind]

I have no idea what's happening here, I think I just don't know enough grammar!

[Turtle]

I was desperate to codify the disparate information confronting me.

[Turtle]

A small gasp escapes my lips as I jam my finger on the oak jamb.

[Turtle]

hail

hale

[mynah]

Few people hail hail, but in dry countries rain does reign supreme.

[Turtle]

Originally Posted by mynah

Few people hail hail, but in dry countries rain does reign supreme.

With rapt attention, I read Mynah's sentence wrapped in homonyms and without any reins.