For musical firearms enthusiasts with a lot of money

  It may be heretical of me to say so, but I’ve never particularly liked Elvis Presley’s songs.  They just don’t appeal to me.  Nevertheless, he’s probably among the top five iconic American singers of the past century, and looks set fair to remain at that pinnacle long after I’m dead. It seems he was… Continue reading For musical firearms enthusiasts with a lot of money

GRRROOOOAAAANNN!!!

  Cartoonist Stephan Pastis comes up with some truly groan-worthy puns from time to time.  (As an inveterate punster myself, I entirely approve.)  Yesterday he came up with one of his best.  Click the image to be taken to a larger version at the “Pearls Before Swine” Web page. That’s terrible!  In fact, it’s so… Continue reading GRRROOOOAAAANNN!!!

Heh

In the light of my earlier post this morning about education, this cartoon tickled my funny-bone.  Click the image to be taken to a larger version at the “Pearls Before Swine” Web page. I don’t know where Stephan Pastis got his gifts of inspired punnery and barbed wit, but IMHO he’s one of the best… Continue reading Heh

If you thought my puns were bad . . .

. . . you really need to follow Stephan Pastis‘ comic strip Pearls Before Swine.  He regularly inserts very punny cartoons, usually ending with Rat threatening or killing him for his abuse of the language.  Here’s yesterday’s effort.  (Click the image for a larger view at the comic’s Web site.) That had me laughing out… Continue reading If you thought my puns were bad . . .