Pickle, baboon, cupcake, snorkel, pumpkin, Kalamazoo—let’s face it, some words are just plain funny. But what makes some words funnier than others? Martha and Grant consider this question with an assist from Neil Simon’s play (and movie)...
snorkel box n. a roadside mailbox with a projecting slot reachable from within an automobile. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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n.— «(title)» —“Mailing First Letter in Snorkel Box.” Times Recorder (Zanesville, Ohio) Jan. 19, 1955. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)