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This article does not cite any sources. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. The Price of Debauchery - A girl is told by her mother that there's always a price for kissing, but the girl kisses a boy anyway, and then gets a cold. The Tortoise and the Hare and The Emperor’s New Clothes are some of the better poems, probably because they are more like the Revolting Rhymes poems, which are twists on fairy tales.

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Eu – A Latin prefix meaning “good” or “well,” often used in the context of medical or scientific terminology. I read this rhyme to my two nieces (8 and 9 years old) and they also enjoyed the Hare and the Tortoise rhyme. Because they have read the original story it got them thinking about different ways how the rhyme was going to end. They also enjoyed the way the rhyme sounded when read aloud. The pictures in the book also helps the reader to imagine these characters in the rhymes. A collection of irreverant rhymes featuring characters from fairy tales, fables and nursery rhymes - as you've never seen them before! From the tortoise and the hare and Hansel and Gretel to Ali Baba and The Emperor's New Clothes, these traditional stories will never seem the same again once you have had a taste of Roald Dahl's hilarious verse and Quentin Blake's suitably lively illustrations. The Tortoise and the Hare - a tortoise has an engine and wheels fitted to win a race against a hare, but the mechanic screws him over and tells the hare what is going on. Woo – To court or pursue someone romantically, often used in the context of dating or relationships.Pooh – A name for the character Winnie-the-Pooh, often used in the context of children’s literature or entertainment. Foreknew – To know or predict something before it happens, often used in the context of prophecy or divination. Mew – To make a soft, high-pitched sound like a cat, often used in the context of animal behavior or communication. Indue – To endow or provide someone with a particular quality or ability, often used in the context of personal growth or development.

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Overdo – To do something to excess or beyond what is reasonable or necessary, often used in the context of cooking or exercise. I've never really enjoyed a book containing short stories but this one would probably be the one I like more than others. Rhyme Stew contains fifteen parodies of original short stories we know and love. This is my first book by Roald Dahl and I can say that it wasn't a disappointment. Mr. Dahl has such a wild imagination when it comes to his stories. Hansel and Gretel - Goes as you'd expect it to go. Hansel makes a joke about Gretel liking to cook when she pushes the cannibal in the oven. Coup – A sudden and decisive action or maneuver, often used in the context of politics or military strategy. Overview – A summary or general understanding of a topic or situation, often used in the context of business or education.

Zebu – A type of domestic cattle found in South Asia and Africa, often used in the context of agriculture or animal husbandry. Overdrew – To withdraw more money from a bank account than is available, often resulting in fees or penalties.

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The Tortoise and the Hare both trying to cheat each other and having to end it as a draw, showing the necessity of not falling for slimy business schemes; Outdo – To surpass or exceed someone or something in performance or achievement, often used in the context of competition or athletics.Taboo – A social or cultural prohibition or restriction, often used in the context of customs or traditions. Screw – A type of fastener used to join two pieces of material together, often used in the context of construction or manufacturing. Eschew – To avoid or abstain from something, often used in the context of moral or ethical behavior. Skew – To turn or twist something to one side or at an angle, often used in the context of geometry or mathematics. Halloo – An archaic term meaning “to shout” or “to call out,” often used in the context of hunting or outdoor activities.