A first grade teacher gave her class the first half of a common proverb and asked them to come up with the rest:
| Better to be safe than-----punch a 5th grader |
| Strike while the-----bug is close |
| It's always darkest before-----Daylight Savings Time |
| Never underestimate the power of-----termites |
| You can lead a horse to water but-----how? |
| Don't bite the hand that-----looks dirty |
| No news is-----impossible |
| A miss is as good as a-----Mr |
| You can't teach an old dog new-----math |
| If you lie down with dogs you'll-----stink in the morning |
| Love all, trust-----me |
| The pen is mightier than the-----pigs |
| An idle mind is the-----best way to relax |
| Where's there's smoke there's-----pollution |
| Happy the bride who-----gets all the presents |
| A penny saved is-----not much |
| Two's company; three's-----the Musketeers |
| Don't put off til tomorrow what you-----put on to go to bed |
| Laugh and the world laughs with you; cry and you-----have to blow your nose |
| None are so blind as-----Helen Keller |
| Children should be seen and not-----spanked or grounded |
| If at first you don't succeed-----get new batteries |
| You get out of something what you-----see pictured on the box |
| When the blind leadeth the blind-----get out of the way |
| Better late than-----pregnant |
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