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20/05/2022 8:36 am
Vagaries of English Language
If money doesn't grow on trees, how come Banks have Branches?
How do you get off a non-stop Flight?
Why are goods sent by ship called CARgo and those sent by truck SHIPment?
Why do doctors 'practice' medicine? Are they having practice at the cost of the patients?
Why is it called 'Rush Hour' when traffic moves at its slowest then?
How come Noses run and Feet smell?
Why do they call it a TV 'set' when there is only one?
What are you vacating when you go on a vacation?
Did you know that if you have What, When and Where and then replace the "W's" with T's the questions are answered?
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20/05/2022 8:43 am
Why are they a pair of pants?
John Kuvakas
Warrenton, VA
20/05/2022 9:42 am
Why are they a pair of pants?
To expand on this....why are underpants called briefs if you wear them all the time?
20/05/2022 9:51 am
How can something be "awfully good"?
John Kuvakas
Warrenton, VA
Jack Dodds and Jack Dodds reacted
20/05/2022 10:04 am
thanks David !!!............my favorite is the last clever entry 😎Â
20/05/2022 1:33 pm
too heavy for me after a days work....
20/05/2022 4:05 pm
They are all really good. Had to chuckle a few times.
David Green and David Green reacted
20/05/2022 6:43 pm
too heavy for me after a days work....
Simple resolution Joop....quit work. It's overrated anyways.