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Tom Lehrer demonstrated his linguistic genius by rhyming the impossible word ‘orange’ at 90 years old. This video explored his clever wordplay and timeless wit. Mom Worried If New Rescue Dog Had ...

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As you delve into the world of English language and poetry, you’ll discover the power and beauty of rhyming words. These linguistic gems add rhythm, musicality, and memorability to your writing.

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Jack Sprat first appears in print around 1569—it cropped up twice in an anonymously published morality play titled The Marriage of Wit and Science: “Heard you ever such a counsel of such a Jack sprat?