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Another pun: I used to hate crayons but I’m drawn to them now. Explanation: Crayons are used for drawing. “To be drawn to something” means that something is enticing, attractive, makes you want to approach it or get to know it. … Continue reading
Apple or Blueberry?
Q: What’s the best thing to put into a pie? A: Your teeth! Explanation: Mmmmmm! I love a good pie! I love to sink my teeth into a good pie (“Sink your teeth into” is also an idiom)! When someone asks … Continue reading
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Night Drawing?
Q: Why should you take a pencil to bed? A: To draw the curtains! Explanation: At night, many people close the curtains (shut the curtains, draw the curtains) to keep the light out. “Draw the curtains” is another way to say, “Close the … Continue reading
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Tagged close, curtain, draw, draw the curtains, ELL, English, ESL, funny, humor, joke, jokes, kids, kids jokes, pencil, pencil and paper, pencil drawing, reading, shut, the curtains, writing
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