No puns in ten did
"Donna L. Perine" (fmbritchie@citynet.net)
Mon, 14 Jul 1997 13:02:59 -0400
Two Eskimos sitting in a kayak were chilly, but when they
lit a fire in the craft it sank -- proving once and for all that you
can't have your kayak and heat it, too.
Two boll weevils grew up in South Carolina. One went to Hollywood
and became a famous actor. The other stayed behind in the cotton
fields and never amounted to much. The second one, naturally
became known as the lesser of two weevils.
Did you hear about the Buddist who refused his dentist's novocaine
during root canal work? He wanted to transcend dental medication!
A group of chess enthusiasts had checked into a hotel, and
were standing in the lobby discussing their recent tournament
victories. After about an hour,the manager came out of the
and asked them to disperse. "But why?", they asked, as they
moved off. "Because," he said, "I can't stand chess nuts
boasting in an open foyer."
A hungry lion was roaming through the jungle looking for
something to eat. He came across two men. One was sitting
under a tree and reading a book; the other was typing away on
his typewriter. The lion quickly pounced on the man reading the
book and devoured him. Even the king of the jungle knows
that readers digest and writers cramp.
There was a man who entered a local paper's pun contest.
He sent in ten different puns, in the hope that at least one
of the puns would win. Unfortunately, no pun in ten did.