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Aspects of Humor: What's So Funny?
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Humor is an elusive topic due to its elastic nature. What I find funny, you may not. Try to discover what it is that makes us laugh.
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Average
10 Q
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trident
May 14 07
9075 plays
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What the Spell Check Mist: Typo Transfusion
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Sacred Heart Hospital: Medical Care second to nun, paperwork last to all. Scared Heart Hospital, where the typos are rarely fatal, but nearly always fanny!
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Easy
10 Q
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ing
Jun 07 09
3510 plays
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American Insults and Idioms
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I give you an American insult or idiom. You choose the word or phrase which finishes it.
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Average
10 Q
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Pick61
Today!
279 plays
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Pick-a-Pun: The Musicals!
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Yes, it's Pick-a-Pun, the game show where all the answers MIGHT be funny, but only one registers "Ouch" on the Groan-Ometer. Today's theme is Musicals, so get singing, and let the Pun begin!
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Easy
10 Q
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ing
Oct 12 05
5346 plays
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One Way or an Udder - Farmyard Puns
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Thought my awful puns were over, did you? Well, think again. This time we're punning our way through the farmyard with a variety of farm-related puns.
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Very Easy
10 Q
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eburge
Dec 06 11
948 plays
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This Sums It Up - Math Puns
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See if you can differentiate between the right and wrong answers to these somewhat cringeworthy math puns. I've also tried to integrate some more punny stuff in the interesting information.
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Average
10 Q
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eburge
Feb 25 10
1149 plays
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I Always Wanted To...
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...make a quiz where you complete my puns. Wait a second...
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Easy
10 Q
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eburge
Dec 13 10
1659 plays
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Fruit Flies Like a Banana
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These are draft notes for an unstarted thriller based upon the vagaries of the English language and containing plenty of old chestnuts. I plan to call it, "Unnatural Conclusions". Resemblance to the work of any existing author is entirely intentional.
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Easy
10 Q
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glendathecat
Feb 21 10
804 plays
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Let's Get Down To Bismuth - Elementary Puns
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I know I shouldn't, but here are more cringeworthy puns for you, this time with a science theme.
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Easy
10 Q
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eburge
May 11 11
966 plays
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That's So Punny!
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I'll bet you thought this would be a funny punny quiz. Well, you thought wrong. Do you have any idea how many different kinds of puns there are? Come on in and find out. If you have enough time, you might even come back four seconds.
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Average
10 Q
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reedy
Nov 01 10
795 plays
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A Lovely Punny Day For a Family Quiz
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Ready for some pun? See if you can select the right word for the relevant occupations of my family. Have pun!
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Very Easy
10 Q
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Creedy
Feb 22 12
2496 plays
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Lady Mondegreen Ate Nine Eggcorns
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Mondegreens and eggcorns are unintentional puns resulting from mishearing words. If you don't know what mondegreens and eggcorns are, don't let it phase (oops! faze) you! You can still ace this quiz.
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Very Easy
10 Q
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nannywoo
Nov 23 12
342 plays
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Going Back Four Seconds - Math Puns 2
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They're baaaaaack. Just complete each pun. Brace yourself. And I apologise in advance.
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Easy
10 Q
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eburge
Jan 24 11
516 plays
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Word for Word
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A cryptic-style quiz based on heteronyms. The clues will (or at least should!) lead you to a one word answer that is spelt the same, but will have a different meaning and may sound different.
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Average
15 Q
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heatherlois
Aug 27 11
393 plays
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The Art Of Punning
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Punning is the humorous use of a word in such a way as to suggest two or more of its meanings or the meaning of another word similar in sound. In this quiz you either have to complete a pun, or to find out which headline, ad or slogan uses punning.
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Easy
10 Q
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flem-ish
Oct 05 02
4407 plays
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That Pun Is A Crime!
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If you want to do the time, follow along with the 10 puns from this quiz, all with a criminal theme. Any complaints will have to be discussed with my lawyer!
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Tough
10 Q
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James25
Mar 05 12
744 plays
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