Wait til you see those bats
Some ledes are so awe-inspiring that all you can do is, oh, sit around and think of ways to repunctuate them. Or read them in the voices of various actors in great roles -- say, Martin Sheen in "Apocalypse Now":
Jesus Christ. The auto show.
You can enjoy the whole thing yourself, and I don't think we'd be spoiling dinner to skip to the conclusion:
And because I went straight from the DIA to Cobo, I couldn't help asking myself, "What would Jesus drive?"
I don't know. But I bet it'd have a chalice holder.
He could have carried that one a little farther, you think?
You know, Abbott, those biblical cars sure have funny names these days.
Tell me a couple, so when I get to the auto show, I know who is driving what.
Well, Jesus drives a Saturn. And Mary drives a Mercury.
Yeah? What does Pontius Pilate drive?
Nails!*
They'll be here all week, folks. Don't forget your server!
* Punch line courtesy of operative "Natasha."
Jesus Christ. The auto show.
You can enjoy the whole thing yourself, and I don't think we'd be spoiling dinner to skip to the conclusion:
And because I went straight from the DIA to Cobo, I couldn't help asking myself, "What would Jesus drive?"
I don't know. But I bet it'd have a chalice holder.
He could have carried that one a little farther, you think?
You know, Abbott, those biblical cars sure have funny names these days.
Tell me a couple, so when I get to the auto show, I know who is driving what.
Well, Jesus drives a Saturn. And Mary drives a Mercury.
Yeah? What does Pontius Pilate drive?
Nails!*
They'll be here all week, folks. Don't forget your server!
* Punch line courtesy of operative "Natasha."
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2 Comments:
This is like the prose version of Andrew Wheeler's "Any Two Things Make a Cartoon".
John Bloom used to say Jesus would walk. After all, he never owned a horse or a cart, right?
Anyway, the disciples were in one Accord, so ...
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