puns
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But the campaign raises a question that isn’t easily settled by viral videos or produce puns: Are men genuinely worse at grocery shopping, or have they become the convenient faces of a much broader problem?
From Salon ● Oct. 25, 2026
"I'm a physics teacher and I've got a terrible sense of humour," he confesses, so he particularly likes it if the students pick up on his fondness for corny puns.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
A few steps down the street, the late Juan Delgadillo’s Snow Cap Drive-In is still in business, full of bright colors and silly puns, now run by his son, John.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2026
Then there’s Deflategate, which involved underinflated balls and led to a suspension for Brady and some of the worst puns ever made.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 28, 2026
She was teasing me about Neil right in front of Sahil, and she was using those puns to torture me.
From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon
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