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He was also verified by the ''[[Guinness World Records|Guinness Book Of World Records]]'' as having composed the shortest published poem: ''On the Antiquity of Fleas'', which consists of merely "Adam/Had'em." |
He was also verified by the ''[[Guinness World Records|Guinness Book Of World Records]]'' as having composed the shortest published poem: ''On the Antiquity of Fleas'', which consists of merely "Adam/Had'em." |
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== Tropes in Ogden Nash's work: == |
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* [[Analogy Backfire]]: The poem ''The Romantic Age'', about a lovestruck teenage girl who: |
* [[Analogy Backfire]]: The poem ''The Romantic Age'', about a lovestruck teenage girl who: |
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{{quote|Presses lips and tosses head, |
{{quote|Presses lips and tosses head, |