PORTMANTREAU PERVERBS

These perverbs were coined using the Portmantreau method.

• A fool and his monkey are soon parted.
• A miss is as good as a smile.
• Chaste makes waste.
• Fine swords butter no parsnips.
• Frome wasn't built in a day.
• If the carp fits, wear it.
• Slaughter is the best medicine.
• Too many crooks spoil the broth.
• Truth is stranger than friction.
• Two heads are better than none.

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© Paul Taylor 2003