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Daphne Brinkerhoff  
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 More options Jul 5, 3:15 am
Newsgroups: rec.arts.sf.written
From: Daphne Brinkerhoff <cend...@hotmail.com>
Date: Fri, 4 Jul 2008 15:15:31 -0700 (PDT)
Local: Sat, Jul 5 2008 3:15 am
Subject: Re: Changing titles
On Jul 4, 5:09 pm, Johnny Tindalos <Jamai...@UnrealEmail.arg> wrote:

> > On Fri, 04 Jul 2008 14:09:05 -0700, Rebecca Rice
> > <philosphe...@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> >>Seeing how it's a holiday, I thought I would see if people
> >>would like to play a game.  Lo these many years ago, when I
> >>was in high school, a friend and I would refer to books by
> >>altered titles.  The rules were simple:  change one word to
> >>a synonym in one definition, that totally changes the
> >>meaning of the title.

> To make _A Dance With Deadlines_ joke would be crass, no?

Well, it wouldn't really be following the rules of the game (unless
"dragons" is a synonym for "deadlines" that I'm not aware of).

The Armageddon Menstruation, on the other hand, would qualify.

--
Daphne


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