Subject: Tom Swifties (Page 22)

“I need a pencil sharpener,” said Tom bluntly.

“Ouch! When I get stung, I want revenge,” said Tom begrudgingly.

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

“This movie will be very popular,” Tom projected.

“For goodness sakes, use a broom,” Tom bristled.

“I’ve been to a film festival in Southern France,” said Tom cannily.

“You’re busted!” said the policeman to Miss Parton.

“I’ve got a new watch,” Tom said with abandon.

“This blood-sucking insect likes French cheese,” said Tom briefly.

“I’m going to get a hair transplant,” said Tom baldly.

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

“Aha! Here’s someone who can’t speak!” exclaimed Tom dumbfoundedly.

“Doctor, why do you have to remove my womb?” asked Mary hysterically.

“For what we are about to receive, may the Lord make us truly thankful,” said Tom gracefully.

“She even flies her own jet,” Tom leered.

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

“I’m concerned about the number of people not attending,” said Tom absentmindedly.

“I can see you,” peeped Tom with his hands over his eyes.

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

“Dorothy, if you’re going to Oz again, I’m going with you,” Em barked.

“Let’s all play an A, a C#, and an E”, cried the band with one accord.