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#77429 08/09/02 10:44 AM
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god's spud

We need some way of warning the unsuspecting reader that a thread has degenerated into a morass of poor excuses for puns.


#77430 08/09/02 10:47 AM
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>>god's spud
...poor excuses for puns.


Is it the Spud u don't Like, Fal ?



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a morass of poor excuses for puns.

or, indeed, an excuse for poor puns.

Of course, strawberries and other soft fruit are sold in punnets in UK.




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an excuse for poor puns.
Of course, strawberries and other soft fruit are sold in punnets in UK.


Perhaps punnettes would be slightly squidgy puns - of which we see plenty hereabouts. And a producer of punnettes would be a punneteer.

AWAD has a lot more than three punneteers.



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