Wednesday Wordplay – amscray Edgar Allan Poe!

He felt about books as doctors feel about medicines, or managers about plays – cynical, but hopeful.
            — Dame Rose Macaulay, Crewe Train, 1926

Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.
            — Edgar Allan Poe, ‘Eleanora,’ 1842

mascary

When a person wears a scary amount of mascara

Although Melanie thought her mascara application was flawless, her eyelashes really looked like scary spiderlegs

amscray

Pig latin for "scram," which means "leave."

(Mom and Dad are having sex when Little Johnny walks in)
Johnny: Hi Mom! Hi Dad!
Dad: WTF?! AMSCRAY!

Tags: amscray, Crewe Train, Dame Rose Macaulay, Edgar Allan Poe, Eleanora

Category: Just For Fun, Wednesday Wordplay