How Humor & Creativity Add Spark to A Dry Topic

Victor Borge Eats, Shoots & Leaves

Few people would argue that English grammar is not exactly
the most riveting subject on the planet. But here are two instances in which different approaches to the creative process produced massive attention-getting classics in the book and entertainment fields. From Victor Borge’s memorable laugh out loud approach to learning Phonetic Punctuation, to a mega best-seller, Eats, Shoots & Leaves by journalist Lynn Truss.


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References
YouTube
Victor Borge-Phonetic Punctuation…4 Minutes

Review and Takeaway Lesson for Eats, Shoots & Leaves
Daily Writingtips.com
http://www.dailywritingtips.com/review-of-eats-shoots-and-leaves/

NPR.org
“Punctuation, Long Abused, Makes a Comeback”
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1843961

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