When a kid can understand that a word can mean two things, there's some real thinking going on. They have a vested interest in finding out what a word means, because it's the punch line to a joke.

He also tours the U. He has also written humor essays for national and local magazines and newspapers. Cleary (born October 1 1959 in Lakewood Ohio) is an American humorist poet and author.

Brian P. He is best known for his books that explore grammar in humorous ways written for grade-school children.