Monday, January 31, 2022

Family Coral Reef

Zさん:「My grandmother had a sister. That sister married a man named Albert. Albert had a nickname, everyone called him 'Ebby'. Albert had a son, also named Albert. After Albert Jr grew up, he married a woman named 'Connie'...」
Aさん:"Wait... wait... you have family members named Ebby and Connie? Do you also have a wife named Sazae? Brother-in-law Katsuo? Sister-in-law Wakame?"
Zさん:「。。。皆んなが笑ってる。。。」

Friday, January 14, 2022

Ridiculous Word Play

Aさん:「So I was driving down the highway the other day, and this 18-wheeler passed me. I happened to notice, though, that the truck was extremely narrow, more so than a regular truck.」
Zさん:"Awesome. That's a BTP."
Aさん:「?」
Zさん:"Semi は狭い。Bilingual Tautology Pun."
Aさん:「A new form of ridiculous word play. Nice.」 

Saturday, January 1, 2022

Cabbage!

Zさん:"Why should you brush your teeth after eating Chinese cabbage?"
Aさん:「I don't know, why?」
Zさん:"はくさいですから。"