Subject: Tom Swifties (Page 13)

“If I let go of the ceiling it will collapse,” Tom upheld.

“He’s a boring chap,” said Tom indulgently.

“That little devil didn’t tell the truth,” Tom implied.

“I used to be a paratrooper,” Tom explained.

“Hey, you’re on my foot!” said Tom standoffishly.

“I’m very popular with women”, said Don wanly.

“The exit is right there,” Tom pointed out.

“Perhaps I will,” said Tom with all his might.

“If I die, you get everything,” said Tom willingly.

“I’ve stopped seeing my therapist”, said Tom unshrinkingly.

“Europe needs more self-restraint,” said Tom continently.

“I lost my pants in the stock market,” Tom speculated.

“Use your own hair brush,” Tom bristled.

“I know which boyd gets the woym,” said Tom in an oily voice.

“My giant sea creature died,” Tom wailed blubberingly.

“The seesaw is upside down,” said Tom saucily.

“I’m the butcher’s assistant,” said Tom cuttingly.

“That’s price-fixing!” said Tom caustically.

“Whenever I put on my scuba gear, I get pins and needles,” said Tom divertingly.

“I wonder if there’s a number between seven and nine,” said Tom considerately.

“You resemble a goat,” said Tom satirically.