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kairos12

(13,501 posts) Fri Apr 26, 2024, 04:34 PM Apr 2024

One day a guy says to his wife

I think I'm losing my hearing.

wife: Can you describe the symptoms?

husband: Yes. He's a big guy, works at nuke plant and has wife named Marge who has blue hair.

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One day a guy says to his wife (Original Post) kairos12 Apr 2024 OP

Took me a second leftieNanner Apr 2024 #1

Had to think for a moment ... anciano Apr 2024 #2

Haha! unblock Apr 2024 #3

I did not catch it at first. keithbvadu2 Apr 2024 #4

I've never watched it myself soldierant Apr 2024 #5

Normally, I'm pretty quick on the uptake Niagara Apr 2024 #6

leftieNanner

(16,144 posts)

1. Took me a second

Reply to kairos12 (Original post)

Fri Apr 26, 2024, 04:36 PM

Apr 2024

I've never watched that show, so ..

Funny.

anciano

(2,228 posts)

2. Had to think for a moment ...

Reply to kairos12 (Original post)

Fri Apr 26, 2024, 04:42 PM

Apr 2024

but the sparks finally jumped the gap.
Good one 👍

unblock

(56,110 posts)

3. Haha!

Reply to kairos12 (Original post)

Fri Apr 26, 2024, 04:44 PM

Apr 2024

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keithbvadu2

(40,915 posts)

4. I did not catch it at first.

Reply to kairos12 (Original post)

Fri Apr 26, 2024, 05:01 PM

Apr 2024

soldierant

(9,305 posts)

5. I've never watched it myself

Reply to kairos12 (Original post)

Fri Apr 26, 2024, 06:02 PM

Apr 2024

but it's such a cultural phenomenon - there was a story during OJ's trial that someone asked a colleague what he thought about the Simpson murder trial, and the colleague responded, "What!? Dis homer do something to Marge?

Niagara

(11,640 posts)

6. Normally, I'm pretty quick on the uptake

Reply to kairos12 (Original post)

Sun Apr 28, 2024, 08:58 AM

Apr 2024

However, this one took me awhile.

My SO is a tinnitus sufferer, and so there's always some sort of colossal communication issue happening. It can be frustrating for the both of us.

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