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The Coughing Coffin
Q: Why are graveyards noisy? A: Because of all the coffin! Explanation: A coffin is the box that dead people are buried in. Coughing is the body’s natural response when there is a tickle in the throat and you try to … Continue reading
Spoiled Cow!
Q: What do you get from a pampered cow? A: Spoiled milk. Explanation: To be “pampered” is to be taken care of in a very nice way. Someone might go to the spa to have her nails done and get a … Continue reading
May- bee Ba-bee
Q: What do you call newborn bee? A: A ba-bee! Explanation: Newborn is a word that refers to a baby who has recently come into the world, yes, a baby. A bee is an insect that gives … Continue reading
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Food that’s fast
Q: What do racers eat? A: Fast food! Explanation: A racer is a person who races, such as a runner or a race car driver. The whole point of a race is to go fast in order to win. “Fast … Continue reading
Winnie the who?
Q: What do you get when you cross a bear and a ghost? A: Winnie the boo! Explanation: You already know what a bear is and you already know what a ghost is. But do you know about Winnie the … Continue reading
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It’s not easy being green
Q: What’s green and sings? A: Elvis Parsley! Explanation: This joke is a play on words- “parsley”, a leafy green used as food, sounds a lot like “Presley” the last name of the famous singer, Elvis Presley. Parsley, Presley, Parsley, … Continue reading
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Scaredy Cow!
Q: What do you call a scared cow? A: A milk shake! Explanation: When people get scared, frightened, they sometimes shake because of the fear they feel. A milkshake is a drink that mixes (or shakes) together ice cream and … Continue reading
Baseball Web
Q: Why would a spider be a good baseball player? A: Because it is good at catching flies! Explanation: Spiders catch flies in their webs; flies (fly- singular) are small insects with wings. When spiders build spiderwebs the flies get stuck … Continue reading
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Bowl me over!
Q: Where do football players go before the big game? A: To the Toilet Bowl! Explanation: If someone says, “I gotta go!” that person means, “I have to go to the bathroom.” Imagine someone saying that while squeezing their legs together. Football … Continue reading
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Elfabet
Q: What do elves learn in school? A: The elf-abet! Explanation: One elf (singular), two elves (plural). Elves are mythological beings found in stories like The Hobbit or found at the north pole working for Santa Claus. The alphabet is learned … Continue reading
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