perplex
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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
Yet, by some subtler touch of sympathy, These primal apprehensions, dimly stirred, 50 Perplex the eye with pictures from within.
From The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell by Lowell, James Russell
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