Subject: Tom Swifties (Page 8)

“Goodbye, and thanks for the radio”, said Tom with a short wave.

“The bank doesn’t want me as a customer,” said Tom unaccountably.

“I prefer trout to salmon,” Tom said officiously.

“That may cause my violin strings to snap,” was Tom’s gut reaction.

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“Well, I got here with five minutes to spare,” said Tom bitterly.

“Parsley, sage, rosemary,” said Tom timelessly.

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

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

“Why shouldn’t I stir my coffee with a ballpoint pen?” Tom bickered.

“I find you guilty,” said the judge with conviction.

“I feel a draft,” Tom said coolly.

“I can lend you the money,” Tom said with interest.

“We can’t have this and eat it too,” said Tom archaically.

“We’ll need a higher price at auction,” Tom said morbidly.

“A dog bit me,” said Tom rabidly.

“I will now demonstrate how to dissect a sheep,” delivered Tom.

“I’m going window shopping,” said Tom listlessly.

“That just doesn’t add up,” said Tom, nonplussed.

“My wife is cheating on me,” Tom cackled.

“The escaped prisoner is camping out in the woods,” said Tom contentedly.