Works
September 30, 2021
Colleague: Sometimes it works.
Me: Huh? I thought you were talking about hysterectomies.
Arboreal
September 29, 2021
Me: The first author previously published on “Devices for Persistent Duplication of Two-Tone Arboreal Light.”
Covid
September 28, 2021
Me: Since I don’t have Covid, are you available at the same time tomorrow?
Karaoke
September 26, 2021
Me: This karaoke is so bad, it’s hard to eat.
Dangerously
September 25, 2021
Me: That is dangerously close to a man-skort.
Cake
September 24, 2021
Student: They broke every bone in Savannah’s body, and they stabbed Savannah’s cake, whenever Savannah wasn’t there.
Dispatch
September 22, 2021
Me: Why was my father writing letters to the editor of the Saint Louis Post-Dispatch in 1972?
Bismuth
September 21, 2021
Me: Let’s see what… let’s see what happens when I do a Google search for “movies about bismuth.”
…
I just find information about films directed by a guy named “Pierre Bismuth.”
Nine-Year-Old: What are the movies?
Me: It looks like cartoons, in French.