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08/17/10

When French fashion designers stopped using yellow fabrics, they were accused of jaunicide.

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06/18/10

In France, cats attack birds, nest paw?

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05/18/10

How is British Petroleum like speech recognition software?

British Petroleum can also wreck a nice beach.

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04/09/10

After Marie Antoinette said “Let them eat cake,” French protesters responded with “Hey hey, ho ho, Marie-Antoinette has gateau go!”

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02/18/10

The Frenchman broke his bones. Os snap!

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02/12/10

I hate people who speak in sentence fragments. They are so phrasist.

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01/09/10

Which reptile always says hello?

The salaamander.

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10/20/09

Most newspaper editors have typo-negative blood.

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10/05/09

A Frenchman would have you believe his farts smell sweeter. I’ve been to Paris and can tell you, this is a beau gas claim.

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08/22/09

Metoonym: aka a trendy buzzword.

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08/21/09

The Chinese translation of a word is its sinonym.

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07/25/09

“Hithee hither!”: proof that Michael Jackson’s “Beat it”, when translated into Olde English, is a recipe for indiscriminate violence against both sexes.

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02/10/09

NED: People who can’t speak French disgust me.
ED: Really.
NED: Those dirty mot-fauxs

New Valentine’s Day Pun Request just filled!

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06/09/08

Reckless boating in Germany is not allowed. It’s veer-boaten. As for driving, you might get autobanned.

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05/11/08

There are holes in France. Trou story.

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04/13/08

Do leafy vegetables give you gas?

Yes, to misquote the Latin proverb, arsest celery fart ‘em.

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03/22/08

Is it true that in Saudi Arabia, a woman can be thrown in jail, just for saying hello?

Yes, they’ll end up in the salaamer.

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01/26/08

The authorities lifted the restrictions on chariots, and gave the people cart blanche to drive whatever they wanted. Everyone quickly jumped on the banned wagons.

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01/14/08

Are the French known to waffle on their decisions?

No, they just gaufre it!

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11/24/07

In France, priests don’t drink milk. It must be because they’re not lait people.

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11/22/07

Communicating with the deaf is easier than learning Chinese, just ask a Signologist.

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11/12/07

NED: Will you help me pass my French exam?
ED: Sure, no problem at all.
NED: Oh thank you. I am full of grad etude!

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10/18/07

The French don’t like eating raw fish - they’re afraid of food poissoning.

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09/18/07

As scholars of dead languages, we want to have archaic and eat it too.

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04/07/07

The man who didn’t use punchewuation ate his words. He was comma the earth.

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02/02/07

The lexicographers were involved in an acronymonious divorce.

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12/23/06

What’s the international language of single people?

Desperanto.

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12/20/06

With thunderous applause the fans welcomed the recently-acquired shortstop Muhammad Mustafa-Aziz for his first ever plate appearance. Mustafa-Aziz enthusiastically responded to the crowd’s ovation with a grand salaam.

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11/20/06

Portobello mushrooms in the morning is a breakfast of champignons!

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11/16/06

NED: Hear about the Greek mafia?
ED: Yeah - they always threaten to put a kappa in my ass!
NED: Didn’t they murder a bunch of Newfoundlanders?
ED: No - that was the psychotic Greek fraternity, Kappa Nu Phi.
NED: What about that strange fraternity located along the Nile river, it was called Chi Rho Delta, that now wants to open a bake shop.
ED: You mean Nu Pi Delta. Once I Eta Pithere - it was too expensive and now I Omega. But it was a big dessert. I Eta Omega Pi!
NED: Well I’m getting a little tired of Nu Pi Delta, as is their sister sorority.
ED: Xi Xi Xi?
NED: That’s right. And what about the fraternity for Esperanto lovers - Nu Alpha Beta.
ED: Or that sorority for fashionable fat ladies: Nu Mu Mu. My poodle got eaten there!
NED: I thought that was Eta Phi-Phi.
ED: And to get revenge on those ladies I borrowed a semiautomatic weapon. But I lost it and now it has to be replaced.
NED: Iota Nu Xi can help you with that.
ED: What about penis enlargement?
NED: Try Psi Xi Omega.
ED: Did you know dragon boat lovers are meeting at Rho Rho Rho?
NED: That’s nothing. The pranksters at Tau Rho Mu stack cows one atop the other!
ED: Funny, I had a beef patty the other day.
NED: At Eta Mu Pi?
ED: Yes. Say - did you hear about that kinky lesbian sorority. Legend has it Michael Douglas’ wife and Delta Burke had a fling there.
NED: You mean Delta Eta Zeta?
ED: Yes.

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11/03/06

NED: I don’t trust people who talk about staining wood.
ED: Why not?
NED: Because - they are say-tannic.

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10/10/06

Driving schools in Britain are very stringent. Truck drivers for example must have a back-a-lorry-up degree.

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09/16/06

If your child has no father, you must go to France and hire a no-pere.

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07/13/06

Hear about the Spanish cop who got a GPS tracker for Christmas, but it turned out to be faulty?

Police navi-dud!

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06/16/06

There are no good German mathematicians, because in Germany, nein = zero.

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06/04/06

If you’re good at speaking French you can parlez that into a good job.

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06/02/06

I once hung out on a street corner in France. I rued the day.

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05/25/06

NED: I lost my French grammar exercise book
ED: Yippee cahiers.

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02/12/06

Which linguist is a midget-eating cannibal?

Gnome Chompsky.

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11/16/05

Is it very fun when a Frenchman tells you to pronounce the words ‘ink’, then ‘Roy’, then ‘apple’?

Indeed - say ink Roy apple!

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10/24/05

How does a deaf man tell you about his broken heart?

Sighin’ language.

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10/18/05

I committed a crime during Oktoberfest, and my friend ratted on me to the cops. Man, what a schnitz.

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08/26/05

Why do the Gents love a ‘chocolate mousse’ pun?

Because they are French and orignal.

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08/05/05

When Napoleon came to New England, it was quite the spectacle; the people were so excited that they would pay admission even to watch him break wind! In Bangor in particular, the French Emperor’s farting was considered the Maine vent.

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01/22/05

How do you hunt down a cunning linguist?

With a semioterotomatic rifle!

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12/09/04

What do French cannibals eat for breakfast?

Hommelettes!

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