tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3255342622259858062.post8921567367221572448..comments2023-11-03T04:45:08.951-07:00Comments on TEN POUND PRESS: FrammisM.C. O'Connorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12258035192484655635noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3255342622259858062.post-13779141750523804622010-04-04T09:57:50.513-07:002010-04-04T09:57:50.513-07:00I learned long, long ago, that a frammis is a nons...I learned long, long ago, that a frammis is a nonsense device wherein you substitute the real words in a phrase with words that sound more or less like the originals. Thus a frammis for (on?) 'Little Red Riding Hood' would render something like: 'Ladle rod rotten good'.Harvey Crozehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14632137361196349905noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3255342622259858062.post-34983340896767144142009-07-26T14:50:08.112-07:002009-07-26T14:50:08.112-07:00I got the eBook.I got the eBook.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3255342622259858062.post-48219461134641240272009-07-26T10:17:57.677-07:002009-07-26T10:17:57.677-07:00That is the very D.E.W. I'm looking for! Suppo...That is the very D.E.W. I'm looking for! Supposedly he has a character named Tom Jimpson or somesuch, in homage to Jim Thompson.M.C. O'Connorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12258035192484655635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3255342622259858062.post-32867338391857179312009-07-25T16:11:11.245-07:002009-07-25T16:11:11.245-07:00Donald Westlake in "Drowned Hopes":
Som...Donald Westlake in "Drowned Hopes":<br /><br />Somewhere in through there, a fellow named Mitch Lynch came in, doing a heavy term for a long-con frammis against an oilman in Tulsa.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3255342622259858062.post-35518639867365665902008-10-11T07:37:00.000-07:002008-10-11T07:37:00.000-07:00Greeat word, indeed. I like the title, 'The Fright...Greeat word, indeed. I like the title, 'The Frightening Frammis,' though I am wondering what it was. Whatever; still a tugging good title.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03873537106485516168noreply@blogger.com