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Re: What two words . . . ?

A lurker has privately solved the puzzle of homonyms which are also
antonyms. He is William M. Wehrbein; he says he heard it 20 or 30
years ago; so I guess I cannot claim first discovery :( Are you ready?





CLEAVE and CLEAVE

-Bob

Bob Sciamanda sciamanda@edinboro.edu
Dept of Physics trebor@velocity.net
Edinboro Univ of PA http://www.edinboro.edu/~sciamanda/home.html

Ready for ANOTHER such pair???

A verb associated with a certain evergreen tree in our yard.
Once each year we perform this operation with it.

-. .-. .-. .-. .-. .-. .-. .-. .-. .-
\ / \ / \ N / \ C / \ S / \ S / \ M / \ / \ /
`-' `-' `-' `-' `-' `-' `-' `-' `-'
Chuck Britton Education is what is left when
britton@odie.ncssm.edu you have forgotten everything
North Carolina School of Science & Math you learned in school.
(919) 286-3366 x224 Albert Einstein, 1936