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    I have a question —Morgan James
   What is a pun? (25 years ago, 27-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.pun)
   
        Re: I have a question —Todd Lehman
     (...) What isn't a pun? --Todd (25 years ago, 27-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.pun)
   
        Re: I have a question —Alan Gerber
     (...) "the usually humorous use of a word in such a way as to suggest two or more of its meanings or the meaning of a word similar in sound. Alan (25 years ago, 27-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.pun)
   
        Re: I have a question —John Neal
    (...) I'd rather have a beer in front of me than a frontal lobotomy. (25 years ago, 27-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.pun)
   
        Re: I have a question —Tom McDonald
     (...) (Slight correction) "I'd rather have a bottle in front o' me than a frontal lobotomy." This example is technically not a pun, but closer to a "Spoonerism", as there is no double meaning of the words as they stand in the first place. A (...) (25 years ago, 27-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.pun)
    
         Re: I have a question —John Neal
      (...) Speak for yourself;-) (...) Not to be confused with a Yogi-ism: "Nobody goes to that restaurant anymore...it's too crowded" (...) I think Tuvok is the Vulcan dejour. You must be Old School;-) -John (...) (25 years ago, 27-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.pun)
    
         Re: I have a question —Tom McDonald
     (...) Er, um.. drink for myself :-) (...) Spock r0cks! All other known males of the Vulcan species possess diminished countenance should they be juxtaposed for evaluation of comparative personal and logical disciplines. -Tom McD. when replying, (...) (25 years ago, 3-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.pun)
    
         Re: I have a question —Jeremy H. Sproat
      (...) Ow. Ow ow ow. Ow ow ow ow ow ow ow ow ow. Ouch. ;-) Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 3-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.pun)
    
         Re: I have a question —John Neal
      (...) kewl....i think:-/ (...) You crack me up. -Rick Terskale (25 years ago, 4-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.pun)
   
        Re: I have a question —Lindsay Frederick Braun
    (...) Or a frontal lobeertomy, either. Wow, that's like...wordplay letdown. I'm ashamed. I think I'm going to go upstairs and sulk now. best Lindsay (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.pun)
   
        Re: I have a question —John Neal
    (...) Hey Bud, you're just Busched. Coor off a little and you'll be a Hamm in no time. -John (...) (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.pun)
   
        Re: I have a question —Jeremy H. Sproat
   (...) Tequiza it easy. You don't have to go through such Olympian efforts to spew these puns around. Relax, or Elsinore ale have to start wineing even louder. Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.pun)
   
        Re: I have a question —John Neal
    (...) Where have you bean Sproat, to have emitted such aweful propundities? -John (...) (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.pun)
 

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