Comments on: Woman Shot By Oven

By: chenier

chenier — Mon, 13 Oct 2008 17:09:36 +0000

I get the ‘meanwhile, back at the ranch’ bit since it was such a firm favourite in the plotting structure of just about every Western ever made, and thus got turned into an ‘as the actress said to the bishop’ type of tag, but after that it goes downhill….

By: David

David — Mon, 13 Oct 2008 16:43:06 +0000

“A translation would be most welcome, David…
Well, I’m not 100% sure but….
There’s this joke that goes “Meanwhile back at the ranch the Lone Ranger, unaware that Tonto has disguised himself as a stove, is pouring the coals to him”
I cant say I actually understand it myself.
Any native born Americans here who do???
I’ve been here 31 years but still need explanations occasionally.

By: chenier

chenier — Mon, 13 Oct 2008 12:49:02 +0000

Or her husband?

By: jo

jo — Mon, 13 Oct 2008 12:42:46 +0000

Is she going to sue her oven?

By: chenier

chenier — Mon, 13 Oct 2008 12:41:07 +0000

A translation would be most welcome, David…

By: David

David — Mon, 13 Oct 2008 12:32:50 +0000

It didn’t like having the coals poured to it I imagine.
(American humour… or humor as they say here)

By: chenier

chenier — Mon, 13 Oct 2008 10:16:42 +0000

……..to a place with no stoves…

By: chenier

chenier — Mon, 13 Oct 2008 10:16:01 +0000

…the tough get going?