Back when one was still young and immature (and no, I'm not talking about yesterday, thank you - I'll have you know that I'm positively middle-aged now, what with twenty-somethings wanting me to adopt them) one had a penchant for long, complicated narratives all building up to an elaborate multi-part pun.
Nothing one pulled off in those days, however, came close to the complexity / desperation of this Sunday's Pearls Before Swine:
See also this and this.
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MLK would have laughed at this one :)
curious -- have you heard the one about the ugly man who was employed in the clock tower?
km: Yes, I think so.
TR: Can't say I have. Have you heard the one about the German who went to the doctor thinking he had skin cancer because he was always scratching?
hmm, looks like we have a few yarns to trade.
Pastis seems to have a thing for fish-puns I guess.
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