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A Little Hankity-Pankity *

Oct 12th, 2008 · Every answer is a two-word, rhyming phrase in which both words have three syllables. For example, given the clue "unexplained circumstance of the past," the answer would be "history mystery."

Keywords: history · Mystery · rhyming · syllable · Circumstance · Hankity · Pankity

T.I.'s 'Paper Trail' A Testament To Writing

Oct 1st, 2008 · The Atlanta rapper has picked up a pad of paper for the first time since 2001 (a change from writing and keeping his lyrics in his head), and the result is a blur of intricately constructed rhymes. Paper Trail is an intensely personal album with a couple of commercial smashes muddying the waters; on the posse cut "Swagga Like Us," T.I. raps circles around three of the most popular rappers in the world.

Keywords: world · 2001 · commercial · rapper · Atlanta · album · Tis · rhyming · construction · testament · posse · emPaper

Clare & the Reasons: 'Science Fiction Man'

Jul 21st, 2008 · The Movie, the debut album from New York-based band Clare & the Reasons, is quirky, to say the least. The record is an 11-track foray into theatrical, space-themed chamber pop that falls somewhere between the score of a Broadway musical and a collection of sweet and playful nursery rhymes.

Keywords: New York · science · fictional · music · movies · chamber · album · Broadway · quirky · rhyming · Nursery · theatrical

Robert Redford Fights Global Warming With Poetry

Jul 16th, 2008 · Robert Redford has been fighting on behalf of the environment via films and Congress for over thirty years. His latest approach to increase awareness of global warming does it in rhyme.

Keywords: Congress · global · Robert · Poetry · rhyming · environments · Robert Redford · Redford

Judge Responds To 465-Page Lawsuit In Rhyme

Jul 8th, 2008 · When a lawyer in Tacoma, Wash., filed a lawsuit 465 pages long — with an eight-page title — the judge had enough. Referring to a rule requiring "short and plain" allegations, Judge Ronald Leighton issued a short and plain limerick: "Plaintiff has a great deal to say, but it seems he skipped Rule 8-a. His complaint is too long, which renders it wrong. Please rewrite and refile today."

Keywords: Lawyers · lawsuit · plaintiffs · rhyming · rewrite · Limerick · Tacoma · Ronald Leighton

Rhyme Time **

Jun 22nd, 2008 · Here are two words. Change one letter in each of them to make two new words that rhyme.

Keywords: rhyming

Rhyme Three Times

May 4th, 2008 · In this week's on-air puzzle, you are given three words that rhyme with three things that start with the same letter and are in the same category. For example, given "soxer," "facet" and "regal," the answer would be "boxer, "basset" and "beagle."

Keywords: rhyming · boxer · regal · soxer

Tight Rhymes for Tykes and Triceratops **

Apr 24th, 2008 · Boasting a cast of respected rap veterans — and their dinosaur avatars — the new collection called Baby Loves Hip Hop is all about helping pre-schoolers get their pre-historic party started.

Keywords: historian · veterans · schoolers · dinosaurs · rhyming · avatars · emBaby · Tykes · Triceratops · Loves Hip Hop