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Wedding bell blues. submitted by Earthpuppy13
Naming our cake and eating it too. submitted by Lynn Bodoni, who also wrote the tag
Fractured fairy t--news.
A plan that's full of hot air. Among other things. submitted by Annie-Xmas
The Titan Arums are in bloom again ... at Camp Grenada. submitted by Millenium159
Minimal maxims. submitted by TellMeI'mNotCrazy
Rear wheel drive. submitted by AndrewT
Does whatever a spider can? submitted by Guinastasia
A little thread about little people.
Crazy, I tell you. submitted by Jeff Olsen
The size of silence. submitted by Hawthorne, who also silently submitted the tag
Can you swing 'em over your shoulder like a Continental soldier? submitted by Annie-Xmas
They're just wild about Harry. submitted by Patty Marvel
Bummer. submitted by Lynn Bodoni
9 Lives . . . and 12 Steps. submitted by Whammo
Shave the whales! submitted by TellMeI'mNotCrazy
Hey baby, they're playing our song. submitted by Whammo
Oh, that. submitted by Brad Hutton
Mama's busy shopping. submitted by Bearswga
Stuffin', it's what for dinner. submitted by Ellen Cherry
There goes the bride. submitted by Annie-Xmas
A thread that goes to new heights.
Oh Jerry, let's ask for more hankies.
Oh, for Og's sake. submitted by Ask Nott
Answering the call, and call waiting. submitted by Annie-Xmas
In a galaxy really far away. submitted by Clothahump
Give peas no chance. submitted by silenus, with a tagline written by many, thank you for your contributions, all o
Clowning around at the office. submitted by Mausmagill
Seen while driving through Middle Earth. submitted by Julian Smith
Send in the clowns. submitted by TellMeI'mNotCrazy
The Straight Dope Talent Show. submitted by FairyChatMom, who also wrote the tag
Drive-by giggles. submitted by Patty Marvel
Polishing the family jewels. submitted by Ale
Now on home video and BVD. submitted by screech-owl, who also provided the tag, thank you!
Come see the violence inherent in the system. Unquote.
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
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