This one is a good example of where context can help a joke play. It was originally published around Christmas 2009, but we’d thought of the joke much earlier in the year. It seemed to us that we should wait until christmas to use it, because the misdirection works a bit better. Reading it in March you’re more likely to work out where it’s heading, maybe?Hi, by the way. Thanks for all the comments, and outstanding competitive punning.
Ida No about 11 years ago
“Gotta start warming up for these kinds of things. Don’t want the drinking season to catch us unprepared.”
Say What Now‽ Premium Member about 11 years ago
Start with brandy now, then when the time comes add the eggnog.
Joe Berger Premium Member about 11 years ago
This one is a good example of where context can help a joke play. It was originally published around Christmas 2009, but we’d thought of the joke much earlier in the year. It seemed to us that we should wait until christmas to use it, because the misdirection works a bit better. Reading it in March you’re more likely to work out where it’s heading, maybe?Hi, by the way. Thanks for all the comments, and outstanding competitive punning.
Coyoty Premium Member about 11 years ago
Not if you’re still doing your Christmas drinking.
LingeeWhiz about 11 years ago
The dog is thinking, “I hope they remember to feed me,”
Larry Miller Premium Member about 11 years ago
“April Fools!”
pcolli about 11 years ago
If you need an excuse to drink, then you’re just playing at it.
An Iron Hand in a Velvet Glove about 11 years ago
love this comic