Re: fish puns

Because as pun themes go, it's as easy as shooting fish in a barrel.
And it's fin! I cod mako fish puns all day just for the halibut. So
of course when the topic comes up, salmon always takes the bait.

Gwyn

On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 3:25 PM, Wayne Morrison <tewok@storm-monkeys.com> wrote:
> What is it with fish puns? The merest whiff of a fish-related word here on
> TH and the fish puns start flying like a salmon in the Pike Street market.
>
> Not just here though. I've seen it happen other places as well. I'm on a
> private jabber group with work folks and fish puns have started flopping
> around there now.
>
> What is it with fish puns, and why do we fall so easily into using them?
>
> Wayne



--
Rain and sun shall feed me now,
and roots, and nuts, and wild things,
and rustlings in the midnight wood,
half-mad, like Myrddin, wandering.

--Terri Windling

one day I am going to bloom
patient and proud
with fish in my mouth
and eyes in my wings

--Noe Venable


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