Subject: Communication » Wordplay (Page 3)

Parents: People who bear infants, bore teenagers, and board newlyweds.

Invitation is the sincerest form of flattery.

writer

If quizzes are quizzical, what are tests?

(1973 – ) English comedian, writer, actor, director & producer

How is it possible to have a civil war?

(1937 – 2008) stand-up comedian, social critic, actor & author

He was married to an acrobat, but she caught him in the act.

Archaeology is the science that proves you can’t keep a good man down.

Sewing Circle: A group of women who needle each other.

Racehorse: A barn athlete.

Obesity is really widespread.

I’m an Atheist… thank God.

(1936 – 2005) Irish comedian

I always say beauty is only sin deep.

(1870 – 1916) British writer

President Ford tells us all to bite the bullet and Betsy Ford goes on TV and shoots off her mouth.

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)

My girlfriend’s dog died, so to cheer her up I went out and got her an identical one: She was livid… “What am I going to do with two dead dogs?”

(1973 – ) English writer & stand-up comedian

Girdle: Accessory after the fat.

A verbal contract isn’t worth the paper it’s written on.

Experimental psychologist: A scientist who pulls habits out of rats.

(1904 – 1974) American author & radio producer

Barber: The town cutup.

I am having an out-of-money experience.

I phoned up the spiritual leader of Tibet, he sent me a large goat with a long neck, turns out I phoned dial-a-lama.

(1964 – ) English comedian

To eat is human, to digest, divine.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

You know who really gives kids a bad name? … Posh and Becks.

Canadian stand-up comedian, actor & writer