Friday, May 31, 2013

when getting on together means getting off with each other...

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tandem skydivers:
why is it they always fall
out with each other?...

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('The Fall-Out': 17 Syllables)

Thursday, May 30, 2013

the route of all evil?...

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if its true 'all roads 
lead to Rome', do psychopaths
lead to funny farms?

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(17 Syllables)

Wednesday, May 29, 2013

when 'vainglorious' leads to 'veinglorious'...

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in the sporting world,
resorting to drugs is just
for mugs who seek cups...

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(17 Syllables)

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

try this for sighs...

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there are two types of
people: fools, sages and bad
mathematicians...

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('A Quick Four-Liner': 17 Syllables)

Monday, May 27, 2013

English as a foreign language (at times)...

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verbosity sure
is discombobulating -
damned gobbledygook!...

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('You Lost Me at 'Disco': 17 Syllables

Sunday, May 26, 2013

if music be the food of love...

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the others had stopped,
but on they swayed - for in their
hearts, the band still played...

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('Love Story': 17 Syllables)

Saturday, May 25, 2013

the verb that longed to be a noun...

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"The Inquisitive
Mind". The uninquisitive? -
they don't mind at all...

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(17 Syllables)

Friday, May 24, 2013

can't remember when you last had a date (and walnut?)

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dieting? - it's a
piece of cake (me, I tend to
go for Battenberg)

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(17 Syllables)

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

the pussy chaser...

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"Herpes! Here, boy!" (Damned
dog - always disappearing.
Keeps coming back, though)

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('Putting the 'Cur' into Recurring': 17 Syllables)

Monday, May 20, 2013

not got much on tonight, I see...

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"One swallow doesn't
make an Ann Summers party." -
"Come again?" - "That would!"...

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(the 'no c*ck and all tail' cocktail parties)










(17 Syllables)

Sunday, May 19, 2013

the learning curve...

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what am I doing right
now? - things I never managed
to do right before...

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('The Voice of Experience': 17 Syllables)

Saturday, May 18, 2013

the rebellious stage (the one they keep jumping off)

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'rock 'n' role models'? -
call them 'oxymorons', and
then see what happens...

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('Not the Sharpest Tools in the Box Office': 17 Syllables)

Friday, May 17, 2013

heads for the chippy...

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a tosser's night out -
heads: a doner kebab and
10 pints - tails: see heads...

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('Once a Tosser, Always a Tosser Doner':17 Syllables)

Thursday, May 16, 2013

itelloni take a minute...

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craving some pasta
but don't have much time? - open
a cannelloni...

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('Heads: Square Meal - Tails: Pizza (Round)': 17 Syllables)

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

pre-owned doggies...

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That bloody dogs' home -
I've just had to return mine.
The bugger was chipped...

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('You're Barking, Mate - it's a Microchip': 17 Syllables)

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

well-rounded ones, mind...

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although I've got a
wide circle of friends, nearly
all of them are squares...

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(17 Rather Sillybles)

Monday, May 13, 2013

a nervous squirrel collects his nuts and bolts...

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what sort of nut tries
to withdraw cashews from a
hole-in-the-walnut?...

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('When you're down to your last 2 or 3p. nuts: 17 Syllables)

Sunday, May 12, 2013

take it or leave it...

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when it comes to booze,
those who can't leave it often
can't take it, either...

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('Duncan Disorderly': 17 Syllables)

Saturday, May 11, 2013

when a tool got its kit off...

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I was on a hot
date, but didn't get screwed - so
got hammered instead....

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- and the tool shed tears...











('The Toolshed: Putting the 'Awl' into Awl or Nothing': 17 Syllables)

Friday, May 10, 2013

ready...take aim...chat...

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of course guns can't talk...
(well, except for air rifles -
they shoot the breeze, right?)

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(17 Syllables)

Thursday, May 9, 2013

What's that, Lassie? You're hungry?...

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if 'chinwagging's the
telling of tales, is 'wagging'
what tails are telling?...

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("Tell-Tail": 17 Syllables)

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

grocer shop - even grosser customers...

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"three pounds of cheese and
a bag of spuds, please" - "to eat
in or to go, sir?"...

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('The Obesity Epidemic Gathers Speed': 17 Syllables)

Tuesday, May 7, 2013

a crack swordsman...

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that tattoo of a
sword entering your backside -
I can't see the point...

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('Count Yourself Lucky': 17 Syllables)

Monday, May 6, 2013

classical requests...

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I'll never hear the
end of it if I don't play
Schubert's Unfinished...

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- nor if I do...




('Friday Night is Music Night': 17 Syllables)

Sunday, May 5, 2013

word of month...


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Wow! Not one month of
the year starts with the letter
'S'. (Exceptember)

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(17 Syllables)

Saturday, May 4, 2013

"he's not very good yet, is he, mummy?"...

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"Bless you, my child," said
the new Archbishop. "But I
didn't sneeze!" cried Meg...

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(17 Syllables)

Friday, May 3, 2013

disabling the able semen...

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vasectomy? - it's
fair to say it completely
changed my lay of wife...

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('Dry Humour (so to speak)': 17 Syllables)

Thursday, May 2, 2013

A fitted one, presumably...

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Her? A clotheshorse? - the
only thing my wife looks good
in is - a kitchen!...

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(17 Syllables)

Wednesday, May 1, 2013

comes with nails and screws, bless her...

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I'm a self-made man -
but my wife claims I didn't
read the instructions...

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('Flat(Pack) Mates':17 Syllables)