Funny phrases taken out of context

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The discussion centers around the idea of sharing humorous phrases taken out of context, with participants contributing various quotes from pop culture, literature, and personal anecdotes. The rules emphasize minimal commentary and no explanations for the phrases. Contributions include a mix of classic lines, office humor, and absurd statements that, when isolated from their original context, evoke laughter and confusion. Notable quotes range from comedic observations about life and work to playful references from movies and literature. The thread encourages creativity and humor, aiming to keep the conversation lively until a specified date. Overall, the focus is on the enjoyment of language and the comedic potential of phrases when removed from their original meanings.
  • #61
"Fishing for Martians with a swizzle stick?"

- yours truly (these things just slip out sometimes)
 
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  • #62
"He'd rather play with his robot than have [relations] with me."
 
  • #63
physics girl phd said:
"He'd rather play with his robot than have [relations] with me."
Huh? I can't imagine a context in which that would not make perfect sense.
 
  • #64
I know the answer! The answer lies within the heart of all mankind!
The answer is twelve? I think I'm in the wrong building.
 
  • #65
"I suggest using a double fold so that one fold is beyond a control so that the control is visible, but when you get to the control swap to the fold before the control so that the original contol is still on the visible bit of the map."
 
  • #66
"We can do that. We don't even need a reason."
 
  • #67
amaizing...:smile:
 
  • #68
"Right in the lumber yard."
 
  • #69
"There are only about 20 murders a year in London and not all are serious"

Scotland yard (- is also a yard)
 
  • #70
"Not in the yard, from the yard."
 
  • #71
"A palindrome of Bolton would be Notlob!"
 
  • #72
"Not a finga'!"
 
  • #73
units and dimensions,

A milli Helen (mH) is the amount of beauty that can launch a single ship
 
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  • #74
There, now my lip smells much better.
 
  • #75
"My friends, we live in the greatest nation in the history of the world. I hope you’ll join with me as we try to change it."
 
  • #76
"Today's landing will be slightly more vertical than usual!"
 
  • #77
"Lieutenant D'Sora just gave me what could be considered a very passionate kiss in the torpedo bay."
 
  • #78
My first thought on seeing this thread was to take multiple quotes out of context. Something like this:

All your base are belong to us.
You're going to have to answer to the Coca-Cola company.
 

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