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Topic: Why do they call it your funny-bone?  (Read 1514 times)

Elizabethar

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Why do they call it your funny-bone?
« on: March 19, 2010, 09:14:52 pm »
I just hit my funny-bone on the desk, let me tell ya it's not funny. it really does hurt!!

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Re: Why do they call it your funny-bone?
« Reply #1 on: March 19, 2010, 09:45:52 pm »
maybe because after you have hitten it it feels funny and then you laugh about it ..who knows..lol
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Re: Why do they call it your funny-bone?
« Reply #2 on: March 24, 2010, 03:37:22 pm »
I just hit my funny-bone on the desk, let me tell ya it's not funny. it really does hurt!!

 :o  ouchhh !  ;D you see that is the funny part, we are not in your place.

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Re: Why do they call it your funny-bone?
« Reply #3 on: March 24, 2010, 04:43:58 pm »
I guess they call it that because when someone sees you accidentally hurt yourself, they automatically laugh at you. :o  ;D

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Re: Why do they call it your funny-bone?
« Reply #4 on: March 24, 2010, 10:03:14 pm »
It's just funny that it hurts when you bonk that part of your anatomy  :D

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Re: Why do they call it your funny-bone?
« Reply #5 on: March 25, 2010, 12:05:08 am »
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Funny_bone

Turn to Wikipedia for all your answers!

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