Ted Ashton writes:

> Both of your examples fall in the category of "verbing a
> noun," something which has been going on pretty steadily for quite some
time.
> There's some good reading on the subject:
>
>  http://www-personal.umich.edu/~jlawler/aue/verbing.html
>
> Ted
> P.S.  I expect that there are other good pages, but that's all the time I
have
> for the moment

How about Mad Magazine's "horrifying cliches"?

http://www.itsgames.com/USR/ILANA/MAD/madfirst.htm#horrifying

(Note: this URL displays a different example each time, so be forewarned.
Some are real groaners.)

Patrick
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