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This may also warrant a [[Collective Groan]]. See also [[Visual Pun]] and [[Humor Dissonance]]. |
This may also warrant a [[Collective Groan]]. See also [[Visual Pun]] and [[Humor Dissonance]]. |
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''If somebody ignored the advice [[Don't Explain the Joke]] and linked an actual pun to this page, go ahead and remove that link. This trope is about reactions to a pun, not a place to list the puns themselves.'' |
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** The time traveler who tried to sell them 4 (fake) high tech gems on the 4th of July. [[Don't Explain the Joke|Get it, 4th jewel lie.]] This was also incredibly cruel since one of the gems made a paralyzed man think he could walk. |
** The time traveler who tried to sell them 4 (fake) high tech gems on the 4th of July. [[Don't Explain the Joke|Get it, 4th jewel lie.]] This was also incredibly cruel since one of the gems made a paralyzed man think he could walk. |
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* ''[[The Marvelous Land of Oz]]'', the second [[Land of Oz|Oz book]], sees H.M. Wogglebug T.E. make a joke about the Sawhorse, noting that if he rode him, it would be a "horse-and-buggie". Jack Pumpkinhead covers up his permanently-smiling mouth, and the Tin Woodsman threatens the Wogglebug with his axe. |
* ''[[The Marvelous Land of Oz]]'', the second [[Land of Oz|Oz book]], sees H.M. Wogglebug T.E. make a joke about the Sawhorse, noting that if he rode him, it would be a "horse-and-buggie". Jack Pumpkinhead covers up his permanently-smiling mouth, and the Tin Woodsman threatens the Wogglebug with his axe. |
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* In ''[[Harry Potter and |
* In ''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (novel)|Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows]]'', after George loses one of his ears, and says he feels "saint-like": |
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{{quote|'''George:''' You see... I'm holy. ''Holey''. Fred, geddit? |
{{quote|'''George:''' You see... I'm holy. ''Holey''. Fred, geddit? |
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'''Fred:''' Pathetic. Pathetic! With the whole wide world of ear-related humour before you, you go for ''Holey''? }} |
'''Fred:''' Pathetic. Pathetic! With the whole wide world of ear-related humour before you, you go for ''Holey''? }} |