As stilted as “cookie making” sounds, it doesn’t seem to work better with “baking”.
P.S. It makes me wonder whether the kid she’s talking about is already in this ceremony, or whether she just “has one in the oven”.
P.P.S. Ooops: I overlooked the word “on”, and had misread it as “going to”.
How is the walnut that’s next in line going to accept their degree with no arms?
That’s a pecan. Of course he can.
I’ve had the “Acedemia Nut” punchline running through my head for years. This is not how I’d envision the setup for the gag.
“That’s a pecan. Of course he can.”
That’s not a pecan. That’s a Brazilian ….. and I got nothing.
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From the Groves of Macademe?
As stilted as “cookie making” sounds, it doesn’t seem to work better with “baking”.
P.S. It makes me wonder whether the kid she’s talking about is already in this ceremony, or whether she just “has one in the oven”.
P.P.S. Ooops: I overlooked the word “on”, and had misread it as “going to”.
How is the walnut that’s next in line going to accept their degree with no arms?
That’s a pecan. Of course he can.
I’ve had the “Acedemia Nut” punchline running through my head for years. This is not how I’d envision the setup for the gag.
“That’s a pecan. Of course he can.”
That’s not a pecan. That’s a Brazilian ….. and I got nothing.