Penguin on Porpoise
Friday, 24 May 2013
Thursday, 23 May 2013
Wednesday, 22 May 2013
#708
Colin the cricket umpire was a messy eater at the best of times, but since he had started bringing honey and marmalade sandwiches to work, the players had found themselves on a rather sticky wicket.
Tuesday, 21 May 2013
Monday, 20 May 2013
#706
The politician's promise to import brightly coloured neotropical birds with large beaks was dismissed by many as empty toucanism.
Sunday, 19 May 2013
Saturday, 18 May 2013
Friday, 17 May 2013
#703
The Middle Eastern baker reflected that the best thing about having kids was waking up to the pita patter of little feet.
Thursday, 16 May 2013
Wednesday, 15 May 2013
Tuesday, 14 May 2013
Monday, 13 May 2013
Sunday, 12 May 2013
Saturday, 11 May 2013
Friday, 10 May 2013
Thursday, 9 May 2013
Wednesday, 8 May 2013
Tuesday, 7 May 2013
Monday, 6 May 2013
#692
One year ago, Millicent wouldn't have had the confidence to lift a large rock, but since she'd started moving small and medium-sized stones, she had been getting boulder.
Sunday, 5 May 2013
Saturday, 4 May 2013
Friday, 3 May 2013
Thursday, 2 May 2013
#688
Teacher: Use the word dispersion in a sentence.
Student: Dispersion is from Tehran, but that Persian is from Isfahan.
Student: Dispersion is from Tehran, but that Persian is from Isfahan.
Wednesday, 1 May 2013
Tuesday, 30 April 2013
Monday, 29 April 2013
Sunday, 28 April 2013
Saturday, 27 April 2013
Friday, 26 April 2013
Thursday, 25 April 2013
Wednesday, 24 April 2013
Tuesday, 23 April 2013
#679
A: My ballroom dancing teacher says that I'm an absolute failure.
B: Don't worry, A. There are plenty of other dances you can try. An abun-dance, if you will.
[Pause. A crunching sound.]
B: For example, you excel at high kicks.
B: Don't worry, A. There are plenty of other dances you can try. An abun-dance, if you will.
[Pause. A crunching sound.]
B: For example, you excel at high kicks.
Monday, 22 April 2013
Sunday, 21 April 2013
Saturday, 20 April 2013
#676
Marina was disappointed by the lack of interest in her warm baked goods business - she had expected them to sell like hot cakes.
Friday, 19 April 2013
Thursday, 18 April 2013
Wednesday, 17 April 2013
#673
Having just arrived at the Manhattan statistics conference, Tessa was in an empirical state of mind.
Tuesday, 16 April 2013
#672
Robin's parents intervened as soon as he started modifying their front fence - they knew that it could be a gateway to more serious construction projects.
Monday, 15 April 2013
#671
I want to write books about a nineteenth century German philosopher, but I'm afraid that it would only appeal to a Nietzsche market.
Sunday, 14 April 2013
#670
A: You only sell tickets at a fixed price? What about discounts for children, students, or seniors?
B: I'm afraid that we make no such concessions.
B: I'm afraid that we make no such concessions.
Saturday, 13 April 2013
#669
"They're running out of plastic tubes intended for transferring a beverage from its container to the mouth of the drinker by use of suction? This is the last straw!"
Friday, 12 April 2013
Thursday, 11 April 2013
#667
"It's elementary, my dear Watson. At seven o'clock that morning, he was searching for his missing deodorant. At eight o'clock, he was found dead on his bathroom floor. Well, that very same bottle of deodorant is on this table. There is no mystery to this murder, Watson. Right before our eyes, we have the missing Lynx."
Wednesday, 10 April 2013
Tuesday, 9 April 2013
Monday, 8 April 2013
#664
Noah had included a private cabin so that he would have a space to himself when the animals arked up too much.
Sunday, 7 April 2013
#663
After quitting her job as a human rotating clothes rack, a position she had held for the past twenty years, Erin was dismayed to find that her old colleagues were calling her a turncoat.
Saturday, 6 April 2013
Friday, 5 April 2013
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