Oops..Pardon the Pun..or Not...

I think he was two tents...

 

I think you pegged that one.

 

But you mustn't pitch your tents near dolphins. That is a rule for all in tents and porpoises.

 

This is getting in tents...

 

As was that HUGE circus fire!

 

All this clowning around, it's becoming a three ring circus around here. Well, at least we're having a ball and I give it my seal of approval.

 

Last night I dreamt I was a muffler. I woke up exhausted...

 

Then, you had better scarf down some breakfast.

 

Or brake fast.

 

Or in your case..Penguin of approval...

 

I was going to attempt a clever rejoinder, but t'was afraid it'd backfire...

 

In keeping with the car theme: I wanted to drive people around in big fancy cars, but what would I have to show for it.

Are these puns or paraprosdokians?

A paraprosdokian is a figure of speech in which the latter part of a sentence or phrase is surprising or unexpected in a way that causes the reader or listener to re-frame or re-interpret the first part. It is frequently used for humorous or dramatic effect. For this reason, it is extremely popular among comedians and satirists.

1. I asked God for a bike, but I know God doesn't work that way. So I stole a bike and asked for forgiveness.

 

What do crocodiles use, to decorate their kitchen floors?

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Rep-tiles

 

Along those same cold-blooded lines.....
Did you hear about the poor chameleon who couldn't change colors?

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He had a Reptile dysfunction

 

I could use a little cat-nap myself.

 

Ditto. But regrettably I'm merely dog-tired and you know those two just never get along…

 

Fleas stop.

 

Fleas, release me, let me go!

 

Fleas, fleas, tell me now. Is there something I should know? (duran duran)