Subject: Communication » Wordplay (Page 5)

Reoriented: Sent back to China.

I waited an hour for my starter; so I complained… ‘It's not rocket salad.’

British comedian & actress

When you eat a lot of spicy food, you can lose your taste; when I was in India last summer, I was listening to a lot of Michael Bolton.

(1972 – ) Anglo-Irish comedian, writer & actor

When someone tells me they're from Switzerland I think, that's a red flag.

Comedian & writer

Always and never are two words you should always remember never to use.

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

If pro is the opposite of con, what's the opposite of progress?

(1918 – 2009) radio broadcaster

Man was predestined to have free will.

Quadruplets: Four crying out loud.

Candy is dandy, but liquor is quicker.

(1902 – 1971) American humorist & poet

My grandfather invented the cold air balloon… but it never really took off.

(1964 – ) English comedian

People with Tourette’s… what makes them tick?

(1972 – ) Anglo-Irish comedian, writer & actor

Today’s subliminal thought is: …

Canadian stand-up comedian, actor & writer

I remember what my grandmother said to me on her deathbed: She said: ‘I wish I’d bought a normal bed.’

British stand-up comedian, writer & actor

People who use selfie sticks really need to have a good, long look at themselves.

British stand-up comedian

Holy deadlock.

(1890 – 1971) English humorist, novelist & playwright

Also-ran: A British athlete.

British writer, cartoonist, poet & performer

If these walls could talk, they'd probably say, "No! Not the nails again! Not the hammer!

Obesity is really widespread.

Racehorse: A barn athlete.

I saw a documentary on how ships are kept together; it was riveting.

Canadian stand-up comedian, actor & writer