Tag Archives: Spanish

Crazy Train

Posted on June 3, 2014 by stfleming

Q: What is the craziest way to travel? A: Loco-motive! Explanation: A sort-of bilingual joke!  ¡Que bueno!  The Spanish word “loco” means “crazy” in English.  A locomotive is a train.  Therefore, a loco-motive is a crazy-travel machine.  But just in this joke- I … Continue reading →

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Bullfighters in Peril

Posted on December 7, 2013 by stfleming

Q: What do you call four bullfighters in quicksand? A: Cuatro sinko! Explanation: Ah, yes!  A bad bilingual joke.  Bullfighters are often found in Spanish speaking countries.  The number four in Spanish is “cuatro.”  If you are in quicksand you are probably sinking … Continue reading →

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