Mysterious Machinery
Anon
Genre: | News-Commentary, Drollery |
Subjects: | Invention, Language |
Discusses an advertisement for a 'Vowel Washing Machine'. Asks how it works and what function it serves. Wonders whether the machine would be of any service to foul-mouthed individuals, and whether it could be used to purify slang. |
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