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That's not a great pun, Mw: it's a mixed metaphor.

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embroiled doesn't have anything to do (etymologically) with broil, so I would call it a pun.

Last night I had macaroni and cheese from a macaroni and cheese place called Macaroni Macaroni in New York. It was good.

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I suspect ye would call it a pun!

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