| Art of Punning | | A long paragraph about Thomas Sheridan (1687-1738) and his treatise on punning, plus mention of his correspondence with Jonathan Swift. |
| Author's Defense | | Claims that Jonathan Swift's love of wordplay and languages is fertile ground for Sanskritic wordplay in Gulliver's Travels, including the fact that Gulliver gave permission for readers to "adjust" the story. |
| Palindromes | | Commentary on palindromes plus a 306-word palindrome. |
| Pun-Smoke | | Maria Nutick's commentary on puns, Oliver Wendell Holmes, and Richard Lederer. |
| Punch Puns | | Historical commentary on this famous British magazine's punning in 1841-2. Contains punnish lithographs as examples. |
| Puns of Steel | | Clay Smith's article on the science of interpreting puns as viewed by audience members of the 23rd Annual O. Henry Pun-Off World Championships. |
| The Atrium | | A technical, literary-oriented string of letters from viewers commenting on puns in classical Latin works. |
| The Pun FAQtory | | Covers the history and styling of punning. The unofficial FAQ for the UseNet newsgroup alt.humor.puns. |
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