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Re:Jokes that have made people laugh for thousands of years by ben_w on Tuesday March 29, 2022 @06:37PM (#30849240)
Ah that makes sense, I was coming at this from the wrong direction and assumed it was supposed to be an assonance rather than a reference to one of the oldest contraceptive :)
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Re:Jokes that have made people laugh for thousands of years by CoastalCoder on Wednesday March 30, 2022 @10:36AM (#30855780)
> assonance

I very much hope you chose that word intentionally.

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Re:Jokes that have made people laugh for thousands of years by ben_w on Thursday March 31, 2022 @07:00AM (#30865822)
Oh naturally. I tried to stuff in as many puns as possible, so I when I looked up synonyms and learned a new word that looked like a perfect fit, I just had to experiment. :)
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Re:Jokes that have made people laugh for thousands of years by CoastalCoder on Thursday March 31, 2022 @07:54AM (#30866182)
I'm just so happy now.
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