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Sunday
March 23, 2008

11:41 PM

Jon Parker
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3 nouns, 1 meaning

"I find it interesting that we are able to understand a message or meaning from a phrase that should not be taken literally."
London designer Nikki Farquharson simplifies common sayings into three simple nouns. Thanks Drew.

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if they are well known idioms, proverbs and phrases, just how obscure and random are these wordS?

this is pretty lame.

And then I said …
jt
  • Monday March 24, 2008 12:50 AM
  • jt

Well it's at least interesting from a typographic POV. Or a grammatical one, showing that many parts of speech can be dispensed with.

How about three nouns that aren't part of a saying/idiom? That create/imply a story or narrative. That could be interesting.

Here's one:
Rookie
Fugu
Chef

And then I said …
Jon
  • Monday March 24, 2008 1:05 AM
  • Jon

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