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Topic junk drawers lock

Genre Savoy opera unlock
Savoy opera was a style of comic opera that developed in Victorian England in the late 19th century, with W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan as the original and most successful practitioners. The name is derived from the …

The worst thing about junk drawers is that nobody admits it costs too much.

Structure Misdirection: Set up an obvious assumption, then reveal a different meaning in the punchline.
Example: "I told my boss I need a raise because three companies are after me. Gas, electric and water."

Word bank scarf · jean · mailbag · palankeen · box · miscellanea · rummage · palanquin

Tip: Punch up, not down: aim at power, systems and yourself, not vulnerable people.

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