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> 1. Two antennas met on a roof, fell in
> love and got married.
> The ceremony wasn't much, but the
> reception was
> excellent.
>
> 2. A jumper cable walks into a bar.
> The
> bartender says,
> "I'll serve you, but
> don't start anything."
>
> 3. Two peanuts walk into
> a bar, and one was a
> salted.
>
> 4. A dyslexic man walks into a
> bra.
>
> 5. A man walks into a bar with a slab of
> asphalt
> under his arm, and says "A beer please,
> and one for the road."
>
> 6. Two cannibals are
> eating a clown. One says to
> the other: "Does this
> taste funny to you?"
>
> 7. "Doc, I can't stop
> singing 'The
> Green, Green Grass of Home."
> "That
> sounds like Tom Jones Syndrome." "Is
> it
> common?" Well, "It's Not Unusual."
>
> 8. Two
> cows are standing next to each other
> in a field. Daisy
> says to Dolly, "I was
> artificially Inseminated this
> morning."
> "I don't believe you," says Dolly.
> "It's
> true; no bull!" exclaims Daisy.
>
> 9. An invisible man
> marries an invisible
> woman. The kids were nothing to
> look at either.
>
> 10. Deja Moo: The feeling that
> you've heard this bull before.
>
> 11. I went to buy
> some camouflage trousers the
> other day, but I couldn't
> find any.
>
> 12. A man woke up in a hospital after
> a
> serious accident. He shouted, "Doctor, doctor, I
> can't feel my legs!" The
> doctor replied, "I know you
> can't -- I've cut off
> your arms!"
>
> 13. I went
> to a seafood disco last week and
> pulled a
> mussel.
>
> 14... What do you call a fish
> with no eyes? A fsh.
>
>
> 15. Two fish swim into a
> concrete wall. The
> one
> turns to the other and says, "Dam!"
>
> 16. Two
> Eskimos sitting in a kayak were
> chilly, so they lit a
> fire in the craft.
> Unsurprisingly it sank, proving once
> again that
> you can't have your kayak and heat it
> too.
>
> 17. A group of chess enthusiasts checked into
> a
> hotel, and were standing in the lobby
> discussing
> their recent tournament victories. After
> about an hour,
> the manager came out of the office, and
> asked them to
> disperse. "But why," they asked,
> as
> they moved off. "Because,"
> he said,
> "I can't stand
> chess-nuts boasting in an
> open foyer."
>
> 18. A
> woman has twins, and gives them up
> for adoption. One of
> them goes to a family in Egypt ,
> and is named "Ahmal."
> The other goes to
> a family in Spain ; they name
> him
> "Juan.." Years later, Juan
> sends a picture of himself
> to his birth mother. Upon receiving
> the picture, she tells
> her husband that
> she wishes she also had a picture of
> Ahmal. Her
> husband responds, "They're twins! If you've
> seen Juan, you've seen
> Ahmal."
>
> 19. Mahatma Gandhi,
> as you know, walked
> barefoot most of the time, which
> produced an
> impressive set of calluses on his feet. He
> also
> ate very little, which made him rather frail
> and
> with his odd diet, he suffered from bad breath.
> This
> made him. (Oh, man, this is so bad, it's
> good)
> . . . A super-calloused fragile
> mystic hexed by
> halitosis.
>
> 20. And finally, there was the person
> who sent
> twenty different puns to his friends, with
> the
> hope that at least ten of the puns would make
> them
> laugh. No pun in ten did.
 
Once again, The Washington Post has published the winning submissions to its yearly neologism contest, in which readers are asked to supply alternate meanings for common words. The winners are:

1. Coffee (n.), the person upon whom one coughs.


2. Flabbergasted (adj.), appalled over how much weight you have gained.


3. Abdicate (v.), to give up all hope of ever having a flat stomach.


4. Esplanade (v.), to attempt an explanation while drunk.


5. Willy-nilly (adj.), impotent.


6. Negligent (adj.) describes a condition in which you absentmindedly answer the door in your nightgown.


7. Lymph (v.), to walk with a lisp.


8. Gargoyle (n.), olive-flavored mouthwash.


9. Flatulence (n.) emergency vehicle that picks you up after you are run over by a steamroller.


10. Balderdash (n.), a rapidly receding hairline.


11. Testicle (n.), a humorous question on an exam.


12. Rectitude (n.), the formal, dignified bearing adopted by proctologists.


13. Pokemon (n), a Rastafarian proctologist.


14. Oyster (n.), a person who sprinkles his conversation with Yiddishisms.


15. Frisbeetarianism (n.), (back by popular demand): The belief that,when you die your Soul flies up onto the roof and gets stuck there.


16. Circumvent (n.), an opening in the front of boxer shorts worn by Jewish men.


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The Washington Post's Style Invitational also asked readers to take any word from the dictionary, alter it by adding, subtracting, or changing one letter, and supply a new definition. Here are this year's winners:

1. Bozone (n.): The substance surrounding stupid people that stops bright ideas from penetrating. The bozone layer, unfortunately, shows little sign of breaking down in the near future.


2. Fore ploy (v): Any misrepresentation about yourself for the purpose of getting laid.


3. Cashtration (n.): The act of buying a house, which renders the subject financially impotent for an indefinite period.


4. Giraffiti (n): Vandalism spray-painted very, very high.


5. Sarchasm (n): The gulf between the author of sarcastic wit and the person who doesn't get it.


6. Inoculatte (v): To take coffee intravenously when you are running late.


7. Hipatitis (n): Terminal coolness.


8. Osteopornosis (n): A degenerate disease. (This one got extra credit.)


9. Karmageddon (n): its like, when everybody is sending off all these really bad vibes, right? And then, like, the Earth explodes and it's like, a serious bummer.


10. Decafalon (n.): The grueling event of getting through the day consuming only things that are good for you.


11. Glibido (v): All talk and no action.


12. Dopeler effect (n): The tendency of stupid ideas to seem smarter when they come at you rapidly.


13. Arachnoleptic fit (n.): The frantic dance performed just after you've accidentally walked through a s pider web.


14. Beelzebug (n.): Satan in the form of a mosquito that gets into your bedroom at three in the morning and cannot be cast out.


15. Caterpallor (n.): The color you turn after finding half a grub in the fruit you're eating.


And the pick of the literature:


16. Ignoranus (n): A person who's both stupid and an a$$hole.
 
Palindromes - words that can be spelled forward or backward.

Washington Post asked readers to identify (or create) palindromes, along with new definitions:

KAYAK: A boat which can be paddled just as easily backwards or forwards.

iggy
 
iggy":1dtgh8jj said:
Palindromes - words that can be spelled forward or backward.

Washington Post asked readers to identify (or create) palindromes, along with new definitions:

KAYAK: A boat which can be paddled just as easily backwards or forwards.

iggy

"Yreka Bakery" where you can get a donut coming or going....
 
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