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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Page 4 of 5 1 2 3 4 5 You HAD to ask, didn't you? #18920 02/20/01 11:48 PM Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 3,467 Marion NC TEd Remington Carpal Tunnel TEd Remington Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 3,467 Marion NC >I wonder why Basques came to Australia and the US... Originally they were only exporting them to Canada, but they didn't want to put all their Basques in one exit. TEd Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: You HAD to ask, didn't you? #18921 02/20/01 11:58 PM Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 3,409 M Max Quordlepleen Carpal Tunnel Max Quordlepleen Carpal Tunnel M Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 3,409 Originally they were only exporting them to Canada, but they didn't want to put all their Basques in one exit. Thanks, Ted. I was tempted to indulge in a little punning in this thread, but your masterful efforts deserve pride of place. I had to mull it over, but in the end I was too coy to flounder around trying to usurp your rightful position as sole punster. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: You HAD to ask, didn't you? #18922 02/21/01 03:22 AM Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 819 Portland,Oregon, USA G Geoff old hand Geoff old hand G Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 819 Portland,Oregon, USA Thanks, Ted. I was tempted to indulge in a little punning in this thread, but your masterful efforts deserve pride of place. I had to mull it over, but in the end I was too coy to flounder around trying to usurp your rightful position as sole punster. Oh, come on, Max, toss out a few puns, just for the halibut! And don't forget about those city-dwelling Basque sheep dogs, the hounds of the Basque villes. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: You HAD to ask, didn't you? #18923 02/21/01 03:54 AM Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 10,542 this too shall pass tsuwm Carpal Tunnel tsuwm Carpal Tunnel Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 10,542 this too shall pass holy mackerel! do you have no sense of chum, sirs, at long last?! my whole sole grieves at the moist rich smelt. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: You HAD to ask, didn't you? #18924 02/21/01 05:58 AM Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 819 Portland,Oregon, USA G Geoff old hand Geoff old hand G Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 819 Portland,Oregon, USA holy mackerel! do you have no sense of chum, sirs, at long last?! my whole sole grieves at the moist rich smelt. Did you get that from a Salmon Rushdie novel, or am I fishing for sources? BTW, I used to think I was fish poop, because people used to call me a bass turd. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: You HAD to ask, didn't you? #18925 02/21/01 10:08 AM Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 3,146 Northamptonshire, England Capital Kiwi Carpal Tunnel Capital Kiwi Carpal Tunnel Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 3,146 Northamptonshire, England Welcome back Max. Alluding to your post, does this mean that you don't consider yourself to be a cod-piece? The idiot also known as Capfka ... Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: canines #18926 02/21/01 02:15 PM Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 1,773 Sparteye OP Pooh-Bah OP Sparteye Pooh-Bah Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 1,773 In reply to: Was it a Dalmatian? of Faust TEd, trying to save our soles, preaches hellfire and dalmatians. And he said unto them, "Bad dogs, NO! NO! Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: canines #18927 02/21/01 06:22 PM Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 3,439 New England, USA W wow Carpal Tunnel wow Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 3,439 New England, USA Sparteye wrote : And he said unto them, "Bad dogs, NO! NO! And they looked at him with wide, innocent gazes and thereby telepathed the thoughts : "Who? Us? What? Why we aren't doing anything! Are you feeling bad? Don't be mad. You know we love you. Let us give you kisses." wow Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: You HAD to ask, didn't you? #18928 02/21/01 06:49 PM Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 3,409 M Max Quordlepleen Carpal Tunnel Max Quordlepleen Carpal Tunnel M Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 3,409 Thanks for the welcome, CapK, my absence was forced upon me by a combination of technical woes and a welcome return to gainful employment. I am no codpiece, but I might be the hero of Cross's novel, The Cod Boy. The way this thread is going to the dogs smells distinctly fishy, so much so that I see lycanthropy as a real possibility. Having finally worked that pun into a post, I'm done. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: You HAD to ask, didn't you? #18929 02/21/01 06:58 PM Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 3,439 New England, USA W wow Carpal Tunnel wow Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 3,439 New England, USA Max Q said : I'm done. YOU'RE Dunne? For heaven's sake, write to your poor ol' Mother in Ireland! wow Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Page 4 of 5 1 2 3 4 5 Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. 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