“A pun is the lowest form of humor,” according to the musician and humorist Oscar Levant. That’s the pun-haters version of the quote, though. Pun-lovers say the quote really goes, “A pun is the lowest ...

"A pun is notoriously difficult to define, but it's a type of wordplay, and it takes many different forms," says John Pollack. "The most common type of pun is the humorous use of a word in such a way ...

“I’m not constantly making puns. I want to make that clear.” Pun champion Lingo Starr made that point very clear during a recent conversation over coffee at Joe’s in the Village. “I'm not one of those ...