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Interesting Book Fact : The book's title is what's called a spoonerism. It's where the first sounds of two words get swapped. There once was a Reverend Spooner who was always doing it – by mistake in his case! So you get examples like, Kinquering Congs for Conquering Kings and a well boiled icicle for a well oiled bicycle.
Uh Oh he turned into tomato sauce. I know a man who blew his top and turned into a lollipop. I know a man in such a stew, he turned into a tube of glue. I know a man who went bananas and turned into his own pyjamas. I know a man who lost his temper - turned into the fifth of November. I know a man who stamped his foot, then turned into a jacket spud. I know a man who went so spare, he turned into a polar bear. I know a man with his knickers in a twist, who turned into a shopping list. I know a man so hopping mad and he turned out to be…my dad.
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