tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3477437989623950502.post8865874667191383622..comments2024-03-19T21:05:51.173+11:00Comments on Octopuns: #18 - BowlingOctopunshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09594428564020352013noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3477437989623950502.post-2043648407163618792019-07-15T00:50:49.565+10:002019-07-15T00:50:49.565+10:00While it is absolutely true lightning can strike t...While it is absolutely true lightning can strike the same spot twice, EVEN without the help of a grounding antenna (which is why the Empire State Building would particularly get struck dozens of times, making it a bad example), the phrase "Lightining doesn't strike twice" is commonplace in sociaty, it is a well known phrase, which makes this pun work. The pun doesn't require facts, it just requires most of its audience understand what it's spoofing.<br /><br />Which is why I laughed my ass off.Luiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14204164629087451687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3477437989623950502.post-49373188932502665542014-04-01T19:38:59.602+11:002014-04-01T19:38:59.602+11:00http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/octopus?s=t...http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/octopus?s=t<br /><br />oc·to·pus<br />noun, plural oc·to·pus·es, oc·to·pi <br />any octopod of the genus Octopus, having a soft, oval body and eight sucker-bearing arms, living mostly at the bottom of the sea.Perrinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04606749998910089166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3477437989623950502.post-24864308924993513292013-07-28T15:44:55.884+10:002013-07-28T15:44:55.884+10:00Uh yes, yes it can. The Empire State Building gets...Uh yes, yes it can. The Empire State Building gets struck by lightning dozen of times a year.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3477437989623950502.post-50119854965511513342013-07-28T07:20:08.959+10:002013-07-28T07:20:08.959+10:00Actually it's been proven that it can, but tha...Actually it's been proven that it can, but that's a common misconception so it's understandable that you and the writer of this comic thought that.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3477437989623950502.post-62977694549482327872012-07-19T15:42:40.072+10:002012-07-19T15:42:40.072+10:00Lightning can't strike twice in the same place...Lightning can't strike twice in the same place dipshit, so in reality he should have switched lanes.....awesome co if BtwAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3477437989623950502.post-8189208261758743012012-06-12T01:03:39.220+10:002012-06-12T01:03:39.220+10:00The plural of octopus is octopuses or octopodesThe plural of octopus is octopuses or octopodesAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3477437989623950502.post-66654945075104785882012-02-28T12:06:57.562+11:002012-02-28T12:06:57.562+11:00Could be improved by a "Could we move to a di...Could be improved by a "Could we move to a different lane?" or something. Or maybe not.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3477437989623950502.post-91552337490430182152011-12-19T09:26:33.032+11:002011-12-19T09:26:33.032+11:00"Can't strike twice in the same place.&qu..."Can't strike twice in the same place."<br />Clever. :PAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3477437989623950502.post-48829689761237268282011-01-25T13:33:04.244+11:002011-01-25T13:33:04.244+11:00Octopuns is so my favorite comic ever.Octopuns is so my favorite comic ever.Trevorhttp://cometcomics.orgnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3477437989623950502.post-60362670101896175302011-01-24T15:33:09.364+11:002011-01-24T15:33:09.364+11:00hahaha, I liked this one!hahaha, I liked this one!Aspie Sincerityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13533614978754869852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3477437989623950502.post-76374426049694562832011-01-24T15:15:33.071+11:002011-01-24T15:15:33.071+11:00So you mean... the author of this comic is a dumba...So you mean... the author of this comic is a dumbass?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3477437989623950502.post-34225234459835569652011-01-24T13:18:57.736+11:002011-01-24T13:18:57.736+11:00these are great :Dthese are great :DUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08219455383220331975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3477437989623950502.post-42704705608459190202011-01-24T12:21:55.777+11:002011-01-24T12:21:55.777+11:00Oh yeah. I was meant to mention that the cloud is ...Oh yeah. I was meant to mention that the cloud is just a dumbass.Octopunshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09594428564020352013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3477437989623950502.post-39099671610342915202011-01-24T11:04:42.084+11:002011-01-24T11:04:42.084+11:00But... lighning CAN strike twice. wutBut... lighning CAN strike twice. wutAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com