Jerzy Gwiazdowski, Allison Fisher, Max Parke and Jerry Yan compete in the semi-finals of Punslingers at the 2018 O.Henry Pun-Off World Championships.
All posts in category Pun Cascade
Punslingers 2018 – Round Four
Posted by Brian P. Combs on May 17, 2018
https://shaggy-dogs.briancombs.net/punslingers-2018-round-four/
Punslingers 2018 – Round Three
The third round of Punslingers at the 2018 O.Henry Pun-Off World Championships.
Posted by Brian P. Combs on May 17, 2018
https://shaggy-dogs.briancombs.net/punslingers-2018-round-three/
Punslingers 2018 – Round Two
The second round of Punslingers at the 2018 O.Henry Pun-Off World Championships.
Posted by Brian P. Combs on May 17, 2018
https://shaggy-dogs.briancombs.net/punslingers-2018-round-two/
Punslingers 2018 – Round One
The first round of Punslingers at the 2018 O.Henry Pun-Off World Championships.
Posted by Brian P. Combs on May 17, 2018
https://shaggy-dogs.briancombs.net/punslingers-2018-round-one/
Punslingers 2017 Round Five
The final match of Punslingers at the 2017 O. Henry Pun-Off World Championships.
Posted by Brian P. Combs on May 16, 2017
https://shaggy-dogs.briancombs.net/punslingers-2017-round-five/
Punslingers 2017 Round Four
The semi-finals of Punslingers at the 2017 O. Henry Pun-Off World Championships.
Posted by Brian P. Combs on May 16, 2017
https://shaggy-dogs.briancombs.net/punslingers-2017-round-four/
Punslingers 2017 Round Three
The third round of Punslingers at the 2017 O. Henry Pun-Off.
Posted by Brian P. Combs on May 16, 2017
https://shaggy-dogs.briancombs.net/punslingers-2017-round-three/
Punslingers 2017 Round Two
And here is the second round of Punslingers from the 2017 O. Henry Pun-Off World Championships.
Posted by Brian P. Combs on May 15, 2017
https://shaggy-dogs.briancombs.net/punslingers-2017-round-two/
Punslingers 2017 Round One
Ok, Pun-Lovers! Here’s the first round from last weekend’s O.Henry Pun-Off World Championships.
I’ll be adding the rest of the rounds soon, so keep checking back.… Read the rest...
Posted by Brian P. Combs on May 15, 2017
https://shaggy-dogs.briancombs.net/punslingers-2017-round-one/
Punniest of Show 2015: Ben Ziek (Winner)
Ben Ziek, the punning version of Tiger Woods, wins Punniest of Show at the 2015 O. Henry Pun-Off World Championships. His skit about alcohol scored a perfect 40 points.
Posted by Brian P. Combs on May 20, 2015
https://shaggy-dogs.briancombs.net/punniest-of-show-2015-ben-ziek-winner/
Punniest of Show 2015: Southpaw Jones (2nd Place)
Southpaw Jones takes second place with his 39 point musical performance about writing at the 2015 O. Henry Pun-Off World Championships.
Posted by Brian P. Combs on May 19, 2015
https://shaggy-dogs.briancombs.net/punniest-of-show-2015-southpaw-jones-2nd-place/
Punniest of Show 2015: Gy Odom (3rd Place)
Gy Odom’s 3rd place skit on sports at the 2015 O. Henry Pun-Off World Championships.
Posted by Brian P. Combs on May 18, 2015
https://shaggy-dogs.briancombs.net/punniest-of-show-2015-gy-odom-3rd-place/
Punniest of Show 2015: Matthew Tobin
Matthew Tobin’s baseball skit scores 38 points at the 2015 O. Henry Pun-Off World Championships. He tied for third place, but was knocked off the stand in an applause off.
Posted by Brian P. Combs on May 17, 2015
https://shaggy-dogs.briancombs.net/punniest-of-show-2015-matthew-tobin/
Punniest of Show 2015: Gabriela Pedroza
Gabriela “Pundroza” Pedroza performs a skit on universities at the 2015 O. Henry Pun-Off World Championships. She scored a 37, just missing the medal platform.
Posted by Brian P. Combs on May 17, 2015
https://shaggy-dogs.briancombs.net/punniest-of-show-2015-gabriela-pedroza/
Punniest of Show 2015: Andy Wallace
Andy Wallace scores a 37 with his routine on artist names at the 2015 O. Henry Pun-Off World Championships.
Posted by Brian P. Combs on May 16, 2015
https://shaggy-dogs.briancombs.net/punniest-of-show-2015-andy-wallace/
Punniest of Show 2015: Jerzy Gwiazdowski
Jerzy Gwiazdowski puns on baseball at the 2015 O. Henry Pun-Off World Championships. His score of 37 fell just short of medaling.
Posted by Brian P. Combs on May 16, 2015
https://shaggy-dogs.briancombs.net/punniest-of-show-2015-jerzy-gwiazdowski/
Punniest of Show 2015: Brian Agler
Punderdome regular Brian Agler riffs on car names at the 2015 O. Henry Pun-Off World Championships. He scored 37 points, which was not enough to medal.
Posted by Brian P. Combs on May 16, 2015
https://shaggy-dogs.briancombs.net/punniest-of-show-2015-brian-agler/
Punniest of Show 2015: Jonah and William Spear
Jonah and William Spear give a picture driven performance based upon composers and musicians. Their score of 36 points was not enough to medal.
Posted by Brian P. Combs on May 15, 2015
https://shaggy-dogs.briancombs.net/punniest-of-show-2015-jonah-and-william-spear/
Punniest of Show 2015: Michael Kohl
Michael Kohl puns on country names at the 2015 O. Henry Pun-Off World Championships. His score of 36 points did not get him on the medal stand.
Posted by Brian P. Combs on May 15, 2015
https://shaggy-dogs.briancombs.net/punniest-of-show-2015-michael-kohl/
Punniest of Show 2015: David Wyde
David Wyde riffs on all things Star Wars at the 2015 O. Henry Pun-Off World Championships. He scored 36 points, which was not enough to make it into the medals.
Posted by Brian P. Combs on May 15, 2015
https://shaggy-dogs.briancombs.net/punniest-of-show-2015-david-wyde/
Punslingers Round Four, 1st Half (Video)
Due to batteries going kaput, I only caught the first of the two competitions in Round Four of Punslingers. It was between Ben Ziek and Dav Wallace, and the topic was Celebrity Questions.
Posted by Brian P. Combs on May 25, 2013
https://shaggy-dogs.briancombs.net/punslingers-round-four-1st-half-video/
Punslingers Round Three (Video)
The third round of Punslingers involved eight competitors in four matches:
I was running low on batteries at this point, so I apologize for the abrupt break in the middle.
Topics covered included:
– Famous Vehicles
– Theatre
– Religion
– Tubes… Read the rest...
Posted by Brian P. Combs on May 25, 2013
https://shaggy-dogs.briancombs.net/punslingers-round-three-video/
Punslingers Round Two (Video)
Here’s the second round of Punslingers from last weekend’s O. Henry Pun-Off. It’s a mere 41 minutes in length.
Topics included:
– Handwriting Instruments
– Desserts, no Candy
– Exercise
– Magic & Illusions
– Currency & Coins
– Power Tools
– Fruits & Vegetables
– Archeology… Read the rest...
Posted by Brian P. Combs on May 24, 2013
https://shaggy-dogs.briancombs.net/punslingers-round-two-video/
Punslingers Round One (Video)
Here’s the first round of Punslingers from last weekend’s O. Henry Pun-Off. Grab some popcorn, because it runs for almost seventy minutes of puns!
Topics included:
– Space Travel
– Toys
– Candy, no Desserts
– Metal
– Photography
– Disney
– World War II
– Bread
– Mythology
– Headwear
– Chemistry
– Flowers
– Geology
– Hair, no Products
– Glassware
– Olympics… Read the rest...
Posted by Brian P. Combs on May 24, 2013
https://shaggy-dogs.briancombs.net/punslingers-round-one-video/
New Dictionary
A pun-cascade from several of the usual suspects at P.U.N.Y.
Amazon.com currently is advertising their new students’ dictionary
full of erroneous information: Flunk and Wagnalls.
Alan
There’s a new word compendium aimed directly at the homeless
community. It’s called the “Under-a-bridge Dictionary.”
Gary
I’ve always enjoyed thumbing through specialized dictionaries, but it bugs
me that I can’t find one on entomology.
What famous dictionary publishing house is patronized by NBA players?
Longman
Charles
A woman who wants to avoid a … Read the rest...
Posted by Alan B. Combs on January 2, 2012
https://shaggy-dogs.briancombs.net/new-dictionary/