Subject: Tom Swifties (Page 2)

“I’m wearing a ribbon round my arm,” said Tom with abandon.

“I shall see to it well in advance,” said Tom tenderly.

“It’s just gold leaf,” said Tom guiltily.

“This flower’s empty,” the drone said belatedly.

“I’m not leaving the chapel until I finish this painting,” said Michelangelo insistently.

“Eating garbage is a form of recycling, but I can’t eat any more,” said Tom wastefully.

“Getting rid of acid is easy,” said Tom basically.

“It’s freezing,” Tom muttered icily.

“Everything in Texas is bigger,” he said in measured tones; “Even the cowboys,” he continued hoarsely.

“I have a split personality,” said Tom, being frank.

“It’s just gold leaf”, said Tom guiltily.

“The cat sounds as if she’s happy now she’s been fed,” said Tom purposefully.

“My ancestor was a famous Confederate general who had an army fort named after him,” Tom bragged.

“I cut off the bottoms of my Levis so they won’t drag on the ground,” said Tom hygienically.

“Here’s another baseball glove”, Tom admitted.

“Are you homosexual?” Tom queried gaily.

“This pencil tip is dull,” she said pointedly.

“The door’s ajar,” said Tom openly.

“I’ve joined the navy,” Tom said fleetingly.

“It’s my personal magnetism,” said Tom ironically.

“I see myself as an open-minded person,” Tom said upon reflection.