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ssyaochan feddit.it6Hide 6 repliesI don't get it, could anyone explain for non-english speakers?13Reply
notsure replyfedia.io2Hide 2 repliesIt's a pune, as Sir Terry would have called it. A play on words in the english languages, Rapunzel has been asked to let down her hair, but that sounds the same as hare, which is a lagamorph, like a bunny.18Reply
RRothe replypiefed.social2Hide 2 repliesI think the pun is meant to be "let down your hair/hare", even though it is clearly a white rabbit.10Reply
TTraipsersWill replylemmy.world♪ One pun makes for laughter And one pun makes you groan ♫ (apologies to Jefferson Airplane)4Reply
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I let down my heir by telling dad jokes in public
...for that i've groan.
I don't get it, could anyone explain for non-english speakers?
It's a pune, as Sir Terry would have called it. A play on words in the english languages, Rapunzel has been asked to let down her hair, but that sounds the same as hare, which is a lagamorph, like a bunny.
Thanks to both of you
Most welcome, mon ami.
I think the pun is meant to be "let down your hair/hare", even though it is clearly a white rabbit.
♪ One pun makes for laughter
And one pun makes you groan ♫ (apologies to Jefferson Airplane)
Def not a hare.
The rabbit should be golden.
But otherwise still got a grin out of me
Dad joke award.
that's not the half of it, at dinner she served her pet cat
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