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1. 3 months ago on Dark Side of the Horse

   And don’t forget Chumbawumba.

2. 5 months ago on Super-Fun-Pak Comix

   SMBC Theatre did a sketch of this gag: >

3. 8 months ago on Barney & Clyde

   No, it’s a pun on silly. The position just left of the batsman (from the bowler’s point of view) is the silly point. (The position opposite this, to the right of the batsman, is the short leg.)

   That’s what makes it a “purely silly” joke. It’s a joke about the silly point.

4. 10 months ago on Basic Instructions

   I had a cat names Mouse…

5. 11 months ago on Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal

   The Penguin Dictionary of Curious and Interesting Numbers lists 39 as the first non-interesting number:

   “39 appears to be the first uninteresting number, which of course makes it an especially interesting number, because it is the smallest number to have the property of being uninteresting. It is therefore also the first number to be simultaneously interesting and uninteresting.”

   The first integer not listed in the Dictionary is 43, so 43 is presumably the first uninteresting number that is not also interesting.

6. over 1 year ago on Arlo and Janis

   Spleeping?

7. over 1 year ago on The Knight Life

   He played Sherlock Holmes.

8. about 2 years ago on Candorville

   “Covid” is a new word.

9. almost 3 years ago on Super-Fun-Pak Comix

   SMBC Theatre did something similar: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5KcGNF0Is4U

10. about 4 years ago on Ink Pen

    Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, just said of the Covid relief cheques: “$1200 should last a family 10 weeks”.