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#113446 10/20/2003 11:11 PM
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Max, Sorry we all missed your Halloween pun. I guess you'll have to just grim and bear it.


#113447 10/21/2003 12:03 AM
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>Max, Sorry we all missed your Halloween pun.


So am I. Seldom do I really nail a clever pun, and on those rare occasions, they almost invariably go unnoticed, as did this one.


#113448 10/21/2003 12:24 AM
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invariably go unnoticed

I saw it, and laughed silently to myself.



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#113449 10/21/2003 5:57 AM
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*wonders what pun-ishment is suffered for missing it*


"Snowmen fall from Heaven unassembled."




#113450 10/21/2003 9:16 AM
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they almost invariably go unnoticed, as did this one.

Just FTR, I still don't get this one.


#113451 10/21/2003 6:00 PM
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>don't get this one.

Well, to be honest, it was little strained.

The pun would read like this:
"If you misbehave at Halloween you'll soon be reapin' what you're samhain."


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