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Q: What runs but never walks, murmurs, but never talks, has a bed but never sleeps, and has a mouth but never eats?A: A river! Explanation: Thanks the Instagram account of Glacier National Park for this week’s joke. There are many … Continue reading
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Tagged distance learning, EAL, English, ESL, funny, Glacier National Park, humor, joke, multiple meanings, River, vocabulary, water
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You Have the Right to …
Q: Why did the belt get arrested? A: Because it held up a pair of pants! Explanation: To hold up: this phrase has more than one meaning. You could take a magic wand in your hands and hold it up in the air … Continue reading
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Tagged arrested, bank, belt, ELL, English, ESL, funny, Harry Potter, humor, jokes, kids, kids jokes, multiple meanings, pair of pants, pants, reading, tape, to hold up, Woody Allen, writing
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