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The Seasonal Gallery

Holidays and every season, evergreen all year. 20 exhibits, punchlines shown below. Flip Quiz me to test yourself first.

Punchlines shown below — flip to test yourself first

I asked the bear what his plans were for the winter.

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He said he'd sleep on it.

Exhibit 296·The Seasonal Gallery·17 words

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Why did the baker move to a ski town?

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He heard the slopes get fresh powder every morning.

Exhibit 297·The Seasonal Gallery·18 words

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How did my wife react to the mittens I gave her?

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She was completely smitten.

Exhibit 298·The Seasonal Gallery·15 words

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What happened when the snowman kept his shop open into spring?

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The whole business was liquidated.

Exhibit 299·The Seasonal Gallery·16 words

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I applied for a job at the sunscreen factory.

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They told me to reapply in two hours.

Exhibit 300·The Seasonal Gallery·17 words

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Why can't my sandals ever pick a beach?

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They keep flip-flopping.

Exhibit 301·The Seasonal Gallery·11 words

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Why did the bank approve my kid's lemonade stand for a loan?

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Excellent liquidity.

Exhibit 302·The Seasonal Gallery·14 words

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Why does the oak tree lose its savings every fall?

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They keep getting squirreled away.

Exhibit 303·The Seasonal Gallery·15 words

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Why was the apple orchard tour so exclusive?

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Every apple was handpicked.

Exhibit 304·The Seasonal Gallery·12 words

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Why don't skeletons mind creepy stories?

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Nothing gets under their skin.

Exhibit 305·The Seasonal Gallery·11 words

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How do pumpkins handle a software bug?

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They release a patch.

Exhibit 306·The Seasonal Gallery·11 words

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Why couldn't the wishbone pick a side at dinner?

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It was torn.

Exhibit 307·The Seasonal Gallery·12 words

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Why did the cranberry farmer fall behind schedule?

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He got bogged down.

Exhibit 308·The Seasonal Gallery·12 words

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Why is gravy the most well-traveled dish at Thanksgiving?

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It arrives in its own boat.

Exhibit 309·The Seasonal Gallery·15 words

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Why did the stuffing sign up for therapy?

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It kept everything stuffed inside.

Exhibit 310·The Seasonal Gallery·13 words

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I planned to keep my birthday wish a secret this year.

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Right up until I blew it.

Exhibit 311·The Seasonal Gallery·17 words

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Why is the piñata always the life of the party?

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Every appearance is a smash hit.

Exhibit 312·The Seasonal Gallery·16 words

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Why do grammar teachers enjoy birthdays so much?

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Every gift is present perfect.

Exhibit 313·The Seasonal Gallery·13 words

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Why does January never commit to its plans?

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It always gets cold feet.

Exhibit 314·The Seasonal Gallery·13 words

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Why does the New Year's committee rehearse all through December?

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Because at midnight, somebody has to drop the ball.

Exhibit 315·The Seasonal Gallery·19 words

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