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perplex

[per-pleks] / pərˈplɛks /


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In the ’60s he published a best-seller, The Pooh Perplex, that parodied the most popular strains of literary criticism at the time by applying them to A.A.

From Slate • Sep. 5, 2017

Thanks, Will, for helping me wrap my mind around The Mumford Perplex.

From Slate • Dec. 26, 2012

Never give upMichael Acton Smith had already blown £9m of VC funding on his ambitious but failed alternative reality project Perplex City when he came up with the idea of Moshi Monsters.

From The Guardian • Jul. 22, 2011

For fear the desolation   And darkness of thy mind Perplex an habitation   Which thou hast left behind.

From Songs from Books by Kipling, Rudyard

Perplex not yourselves," replied he, bluntly, "with so much at once; you will soon be acquainted with all.

From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 01 — Fiction by Hammerton, John Alexander, Sir




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