Every possible pun of the form ‘You put the X in Y’

Re:Every possible pun of the form ‘You put the X in Y’ by nullsense on Friday November 06, 2020 @04:37PM (#25011421)

YOU PUT THE CON IN CONGRESS.

Ooooh. Topical.

Edit: also YOU PUT THE ERICA IN AMERICA. That's adorable.

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Re:Every possible pun of the form ‘You put the X in Y’ by tyingq on Friday November 06, 2020 @06:20PM (#25012070)

Since you're already on the dad joke train, what's the opposite of "con"-gress? Progress.

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Re:Every possible pun of the form ‘You put the X in Y’ by guerrilla on Friday November 06, 2020 @05:59PM (#25011942)

The latter was in Stranger Things: "You can't spell America without Erica"

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Re:Every possible pun of the form ‘You put the X in Y’ by nullsense on Friday November 06, 2020 @06:19PM (#25012063)

Maybe they should do a You Can't Spell X without Y snowclone generator next.

Detractors of the popular genre of music often trot out the old adage "you can't spell crap without rap", but what most people fail to realize is that you can't spell fish and chip shop without hip hop.

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Re:Every possible pun of the form ‘You put the X in Y’ by AnthonyMouse on Friday November 06, 2020 @11:19PM (#25013196)

> YOU PUT THE CON IN CONGRESS.

If the opposite of pro is con then the opposite is progress is...

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