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What do you call a bat that makes short, periodic dinging noises?

A dingbat.

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What happened when the oil candle over Bill's bed fell on him while he was sleeping?

He woke up oily in the morning.

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Why did the runner not tie his sneakers?

Because he wanted to win, and not be tied.

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Why is the last part of a meal called dessert?

That's when people desert their diet.

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What did Barry say when he was told about a newsstand that he didn't know about?

That's news to me.

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What do employment recruiters and cannibals have in common?

They're both called head hunters.

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When do you want to be put down?

When making an appointment.

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Why was Fred looking to join another acting company?

He was ready for the next stage.

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What do carbon atoms do before they get married?

Carbon dating.

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How do you describe someone who is no longer centric?

Ex-centric.

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What do you call a bar that serves chocolate?

A chocolate bar.

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Why do some people like to eat these?

It gives them a peas-ful feeling.

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