There's wine found in Pompeii that's labeled "vesuvinum," which is wordplay on Vesivius and vinum (wine). Vesuvius was famous for its fertile slopes, and a great deal of grapes were cultivated there.
So we know hokey marketing puns have been around since a least 79 AD
So we know hokey marketing puns have been around since a least 79 AD
"We feel safe when we read what we recognise, what does not challenge our way of thinking.... a steady acceptance of pre-arranged patterns leads to the inability to question what we are told."
~Camilla
Ghavrel is Ghavrel is Ghavrel
*MySmiley*
~Camilla
Ghavrel is Ghavrel is Ghavrel
*MySmiley*
A man walks into a bar
- 30/09/2012 12:55:15 PM
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Shouldn't the punchline be-
- 30/09/2012 07:04:15 PM
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How do you figure that?
- 30/09/2012 09:31:24 PM
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He's right
- 30/09/2012 10:30:01 PM
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Still don't get it.
- 30/09/2012 10:39:51 PM
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Is it?
- 01/10/2012 01:11:32 AM
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Puns are all over Latin and Ancient Greek.
- 01/10/2012 01:08:44 PM
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*NM*
Three bearded men walk into a bar, wearing turbans...
- 30/09/2012 10:31:29 PM
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