The Enigmatic Yams of May

Authors

James Puder

Abstract

In May, a palindromist's fancy turns to thoughts of John Pool's old chestnut, "May a banana nab a yam? Although modern palindromy cannot yet produce a plummy answer to this pithy question, it has raised a bumper crop of nutty queries from the same palindromical rootstock.

Recommended Citation

Puder, James (1999) "The Enigmatic Yams of May," Word Ways: Vol. 32 : Iss. 2 , Article 15.
Retrieved from: https://digitalcommons.butler.edu/wordways/vol32/iss2/15