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More questionable are the bits where he paddles casually through a tub of preserved viscera from some long-gone sufferer from situs inversus (mirror-reversed organs) and succumbs to laughter at the sight of Ditto, the amazing two-faced pig.
Among the items that he enjoyed catching were the ambiguous headlines, which he dubbed “two-faced heads.”
To postulate that all language is two-faced runs counter to everyday reality, where people seem perfectly capable of talking to others without any slippage in meaning.
The next day Wei was reported as having called British foreign secretary Robin Cook "two-faced" and a "coward" for failing to join him in a photo call and allegedly keeping him away from the press.
In Fowler's Modern English Usage one of the more intriguing entries is Legerdemain in Two Senses . Under that heading he points out the sneaky way in which one word is often two-faced in the sense that its first meaning gets switched when it is used the second time in a sentence.