Subject: Tom Swifties (Page 7)

“Watch out for that broken glass!” she said sharply.

“I lost my trousers,” said Tom expansively.

“That young insect is female,” said Tom gallantly.

“I need an injection,” Tom pleaded in vain.

“I’ve removed all the feathers from this chicken,” said Tom pluckily.

“Absolutely, totally, completely,” Tom uttered.

“I can’t do it!” Tom said notably.

“I decided which car to purchase after looking at the pictures,” said Tom autobiographically.

“My pants are too tight,” Tom burst out.

“Sorry! I’ve accidentally pierced your cheek instead,” said Tom mysteriously.

“Do you buy and sell stolen goods?” asked Tom offensively.

“I can see the Greek woodland deity is no more,” Tom said with a deadpan expression.

“I’ve joined the navy,” Tom said fleetingly.

“Use your own toothbrush!” Tom bristled.

“The stock market’s going up,” said Tom bullishly.

“Has the bear gone away?” asked Tom intently.

“I admire East End gangsters,” said Tom crazily.

“No, I haven’t read Voltaire,” said Tom candidly.

“Don’t add too much water,” said Tom with great concentration.

“I used to be a paratrooper,” Tom explained.

“Eating uranium can cause strange effects,” said Tom brightly.