Tag: corny
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Long face
WotD: Long face A horse walks up to a mirror and says, “Why the long face?” The mirror says, “It’s OK. I’m just a bit reflective today.” Ha, ha, ha, that’s a funny joke. It’s OK. I know you’re only laughing because everyone else is. The thing is, everyone else is smiling because you are.…
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Corny
Word of the Day: Corny Jokes in a foreign language are often the hardest to understand for learners. The one thing to remember is that nobody laughs at corny jokes, so if you don’t get it and native speakers are not laughing at it, there’s a good chance the joke is a corny one. A…
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The Upper Hand
Word of the Day: The Upper Hand With great power comes great responsibility. That’s what Peter Parker, a.k.a. Spiderman’s uncle Ben, said as they sat in his car in front of the art gallery in Vancouver (Sorry, New York). People with great power will always have the upper hand and will thus be able to control others.…