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What's in a name? submitted by Mr. Pud, who also wrote the tagline, thank you!

I scream, you scream, Eve screams the loudest. submitted by Annie-Xmas

If it's growing, it ain't going. submitted by deb2world

Astro gives dishes the brush-off. submitted by Laughing Lagomorph

Double feature. submitted by Billdo

Dude! It's just a song! submitted by Annie-Xmas

A thread that cuts the mustard. submitted by Bildo

Not standing by to take your call. submitted by Patty Marvel

Studying the Pun-ic wars. submitted by screech-owl, who also contributed to the tag, thanks!

What the Threadspotting tag might say. submitted by meek, who also wrote the tag, thanks!

By their rhymes shall ye know them. submitted by Musicat

Yes, indeed. submitted by Shirley Ujest

Zombies are not regular people. submitted by jfarndt

Two thumbs down and we don't care. submitted by Shirley Ujest

Not found in Webster's, but needed in real life. submitted by Shirley Ujest

You think you had it bad? submitted by NoClueBoy

It's just the flu. submitted by DeadlyAccurate

Bombs away! submitted by Annie-Xmas

Yours truly, Dick Dastardly. submitted by that Eddie Haskell lookalike, Rue deDay

News you can use. submitted by Horseflesh

"Of every tree in the garden you may eat. Oh submitted by and smoke this."

Hank said it, that settles it. submitted by Joey P

It's snot what you think. submitted by j_sum1

Assimilation of the cuddly kind. submitted by Chronos

It's a zoo when you take the bus. submitted by deb2world

The Case of the Cast-Iron Killer.

The sounds of silence. submitted by Patty Marvel, who also provided the tagline

One clump or two? submitted by Lynn Bodoni

Of garibaldis and gyrogorphotors of all types.

Heart-shaped testimonials. submitted by lovebird Patty Marvel

A dime's worth of questions.

You saw this one coming.

There's no insurance against stupidity. submitted by Lynn Bodoni

Cheesy matchup. submitted by Annie-Xmas

Riding on the cattle car. submitted by Gaudere

What's on the tube at the Nielsen's.

Mars, Bringer of War, Eater of Spacecraft.

The worst that could happen.

Only in America.

Prince Albert, the King of practical jokes. submitted by Richard Hurtz

Taking your requests for the Last Dance. submitted by Patty Marvel

Did you hear that? submitted by Jenaroph

If we could talk to the animals, what a story they would tell. submitted by Uncle Beer

It's a dog's life submitted by magog and his stupid cats

Why dragons are on the gold standard. submitted by Lynn Bodoni

A sinister question concerning Cecil's right hand man.

Because you can't truly be evil without a cool soundtrack.

The greatest thread ever, and we really mean that. submitted by Zebra, who also wrote the tag, great Doper that they are

Citrus-flavored praise. submitted by Lynn Bodoni

Getting anachronistic. submitted by dantheman

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