The power of the pun

[johncorrigan]

I think the Sun's finest hour with footballing headlines was "SUPER CALEY GO BALLISTIC, CELTIC ARE ATROCIOUS" Not quite a pun, but still a great headline.

Classic, L.

[kernelbogey]

Now here's a smart pun, from Friday's Guardian film review:

Benedetta review – Verhoeven’s saucy nun romance goes out with a wimple

[Serial_Apologist]

Now here's a smart pun, from Friday's Guardian film review:

Benedetta review – Verhoeven’s saucy nun romance goes out with a wimple

Laundry man to Father Superior: "Do you have any dirty habits here?"

Edit: Someone on UKWW weather site has just wondered if yesterday's swarms of flying ants were caused by an anty cyclone!

[Padraig]

Someone on UKWW weather site has just wondered if yesterday's swarms of flying ants were caused by an anty cyclone!

Well, I'm totally against bicycles, but it wasn't me.

[Serial_Apologist]

Well, I'm totally against bicycles, but it wasn't me.

Someone else must have pedalled it then...

[johncorrigan]

Someone else must have pedalled it then...

I spoke to them about it, S_A...had to pump them for the information.

[LeMartinPecheur]

Why are we being saddled with all these jokes? Are you all basket-cases?

(Sorry to put a spoke in, but we are all getting cross - bar none!)

[Serial_Apologist]

Why are we being saddled with all these jokes? Are you all basket-cases?

(Sorry to put a spoke in, but we are all getting cross - bar none!)

It is probably time to drop the handle bars!

[oddoneout]

Why are we being saddled with all these jokes? Are you all basket-cases?

(Sorry to put a spoke in, but we are all getting cross - bar none!)

Getting a bit cranky are we?

[vinteuil]

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... worried this would turn in to a chain - time to derail (euh) it?


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[Sir Velo]

Them Disraeli gears eh?

[Bryn]

Them Disraeli gears eh?

No back-peddling. They're not Sturmey Archers.

[Triforium]

All seems a bit campi

[Padraig]

All seems a bit campi

Sorry! Doesn't ring a bell.

[LMcD]

Sorry! Doesn't ring a bell.

In that case there's no point in asking for whom it's tolling, I guess.
(Sorry - I've just finished watching Part 3 of Ken Burns's 'Hemingway')