Saturday, 14 January 2012

#219

Some people believe that the Apocalypse will happen this year.

Adele is currently at the top of the charts.

It isn't over until the fat lady sings.

#218

A: Have you considered this place for your holiday?

B: It's on my list, but only as a last resort.

#217

A: It's not every day that you hear someone say that they will abandon drugs.

B: Really? It's quite common to hear of a band on drugs.

#216

The leader of this community of monks is an android. The abbot is a bot.

#215

Cucumbers are very difficult to carry. They are so cumbersome.

#214

A: We've been in the Himalayas for a month now, and we still haven't seen an abominable snowman.

B: Not yeti.

Wednesday, 11 January 2012

#213

A: I hope they build that proposed bridge. It'll make my journey to work much shorter.

B: Things are always shorter when abridged.

#212

I maintained my protest against the use of washing machines for a long time, but eventually I had to throw in the towel.

Tuesday, 10 January 2012

#211

A: Do you think that Emily and Holly might enter the American film industry?

B: Emily wouldn't, but Holly wood.

#210

Waiter: What would you like to order?

Diner: Wonton.

Waiter: One tonne! Of what?

#209

A: Ah, Paris: the city of love!

B: I find that the capital of Italy is more Romeantic.

#208

A: Do you think that my poem would be improved by another verse?

B: No, that would definitely have an adverse effect.

#207

What do couples do on boats?

Canoedle.

Friday, 6 January 2012

#206

Next week our church group will stage a protest against the sinful practice of transmitting documents via telephone lines. We are currently painting banners which read GOD HATES FAX.

Thursday, 5 January 2012

#205

Why would noone expose their rear end to Elphaba?

Because noone moons the wicked.

Tuesday, 3 January 2012

#204

A: Thank you for the chocolate, much appreciated.

B: Actually, now that you've eaten it, it's probably much depreciated.

#203

A: Why are we doing it this way? This is madness.

B: We're doing it this way because THIS. IS. SMARTER.

#202

In breaking news, a man has released an alternate version of I Am Woman, Hear Me Roar, entitled I Am Woman, I Shouldn't Speak. Naturally, this has caused an uproar. Most critics are speaking in a calm and civil manner; despite the furore, only a few roar.

#201

Catholics and Protestants are generally on good terms nowadays. Sometimes, representatives from various churches meet for a meal, to promote dialogue and unity. However, these meals are never barbeques, as this would reignite painful memories of burning at the steak.

Saturday, 31 December 2011

#200

What kind of deodorant is used by aged intelligence agents?

Old Spies.

#199

When will the Leaning Tower of Pisa come out of the closet? Everyone can see which way it leans.

#198

On which medieval folk song did Lady Gaga base a single?

Marry The Knight

#197

When in Italy, I found that some signs are displayed in a number of languages. Here are a few examples, translated into English.

On a hotel door:
Italian: In case of fire, do not shout, "Fire."
English: In case of fire, do not shout, "Fire."
French: In case of fire, do not shout.

In a train:
Italian: Only pull lever in case of emergency.
English: Only pull lever in case of emergency.
French: Do not pull lever unless there is an emergency.

Monday, 26 December 2011

#196

Which bone disease affects stern people?

Austere-porosis.

#195

I wouldn't say that I'm prone to injury, but I do have a tendoncy to get hurt.

Wednesday, 14 December 2011

#194

Which Roman emperor suffered from epilepsy?

Seizure Caesar.

#193

One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them,
One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them...


Yes, this is clearly the ringleader.

Saturday, 3 December 2011

#192

Ah, the laundry: the only place where it is still acceptable to discriminate between coloureds and whites.

#191

It's awkward when my friends form love triangles. I always feel like the fourth wheel.

Tuesday, 29 November 2011

#190

What did King Henry VI say after Joan of Arc was executed?

I got 99 problems but a witch ain't one.

Friday, 25 November 2011

#189

Tomorrow I will leave my hometown of Melbourne (in Victoria, in Australia) to spend three weeks in Prato (in Tuscany, in Italy). Oh Italy, Eu-roped me into this.

Tuesday, 22 November 2011

#188

What did the guitar say to the amplifier?

Follow my lead.

#187

If someone is cyan a lot, then they're probably feeling blue.

Thursday, 17 November 2011

#186

What can be seen both at boxing matches and in the adult version of Sesame Street?

Going down for the Count.

#185

Jesus is the Redeemer of all. However, he has not been known to redeem fast food vouchers.

#184

It is a sad truth that those with bound feet cannot bound.

Thursday, 10 November 2011

#183

I'm too nervous to break up with my epileptic girlfriend. I just know that she's going to have a fit.

#182

I love having a blind boyfriend. He doesn't even look at other women.

#181

I was going to make a joke about premature ejaculation, but it was too soon.

#180

I tried to stop shooting up drugs, but my efforts were in vein.

#179

Wi fi fo fum,
I'm leeching off the connection of an Englishman!

#178

What do you call it when the leader of the Vatican gets angry?

Apopelexy.

#177

I'm a fish atheist. I don't believe in the existence of cod.

#176

A: Everyone's talking about this new show about an urban police station! Do you want to watch it?

B: I don't think so. Cob dramas are too corny for my taste.

#175

A: Did you have fun at the Owl Watching Society's camp?

B: Yes, it was a hoot.

#174

A: What's wrong with me? Why can I never pick up?

B: You don't reach the telephone in time?

#173

A: I am shocked! I am flabbergasted! I have never been so surprised in my life! I have a good mind to write them a letter!

B: How are you going to convey all of that in one letter? Will it be the letter 'O'?

#172

A: Are you a horse?

B: Nay.

#171

Have you seen our futuristic toilet collection? We call it "Pees in a Pod".

Monday, 31 October 2011

#170

B: Let me tell you a joke. What happened when the confidence trickster swindled a chef, a wildcat, and a philosopher? They fell for it cook, lion, and thinker.

A: What's going on here? WHAT ARE YOU DOING, B?

B: I'm telling a joke.

A: No! You can't talk first! That's not how it works! I always talk first. A says something, then B replies. You can't change that!

B: It's a new world, A.

A: No! It's against the laws of anonymous dialogue transcription convention!

B: Really? Am I to be punished for this?

A: Yes! Take this statement of indictment and pay the fee printed at the bottom.

B: Okay.

A: And let that be a lesson to you.

B: You know, I think that the way in which you exacted money for me as a penalty for my infringement was acceptable.

A: Where are you heading with this?

B: I mean, what you did was fine.

A: I wonder.

B: What do you wonder?

A: I wonder, is suicide against the laws of anonymous dialogue transcription convention?