Rinkydinks: Volume 3

Q: What kind of boat might a former governor of Texas have used to help illegals get across the Rio Grande?
A: A Rick Perry ferry.

Q: What did the official Vatican CPA discuss with a former Pontiff?
A: Pope Francis' finances.

Q: What is the shudder you feel when you think you've seen a ghost?
A: A phantasm spasm.

Q: What is the best prescription for the nightly news blahs?
A: The David Muir cure.

Q: Who is a columnist who writes about fashion shows?
A: A couture reviewer.

Q: What do you call a really careless guy who accidentally shoots himself?
A: A ballistic statistic.

Q: What do you call a large reptilian predator's temporary replacement?
A: An ad hoc croc.

Q: What is an opera extravaganza in Milan, Italy?
A: A La Scala gala.

Q: How would a waitress explain to a customer why his ham and eggs are green?
A: With a Dr. Seuss excuse.

Q: What was everyone asking when Franz Joseph hadn't been seen for a few days?
A: Where was Papa Haydn hidin'?

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Date: 6/14/2025 2:08:00 PM
these are such fun, jim!
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Date: 6/15/2025 10:22:00 AM
I hope so, Ilene. Thank you.
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