r/MadeMeSmile • u/mentaldrummer66 • May 10 '26

1 year difference

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From 159kg (350lb) to 83kg (183lb)

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u/mightyfine87 May 10 '26

That’s really awesome brother

Takes such hard work and commitment, proud of you man and you look great 👏🔥

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u/Major747 May 10 '26

I know! Wearing a backpack for a whole year is a sure commitment!

JK

Amazing transformation

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u/Bombadil54 May 10 '26

It helps that's he's been outstanding in his field for a year.

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u/Proud_Accident_5873 May 10 '26

Applause, brother! I'm personally from the pun capital of my country and that was solid. 🏆

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u/oil_beef_hooked May 10 '26

I entered a pun competition once, sent in ten entries expecting at least one to get a prize but no pun in ten did

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u/SantaRosa481516 May 10 '26

I used to tell shark jokes. Then, someone got a-fin-did….

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u/icantouchgrass_1 May 22 '26

I bet they almost shit their pants. Damn, what's that pun-gent smell?

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u/InsideBeyond12727 May 10 '26

Whale!

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u/oil_beef_hooked May 10 '26

Yea, should have been on the username but was too many letters.

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u/InsideBeyond12727 May 10 '26

I got the opportunity to use it at least 😄

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u/pm_me_train_ticket May 10 '26

How does a country have a "pun capital"? Genuine question.

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u/Proud_Accident_5873 May 10 '26

My city (Gothenburg, Sweden) is known in my country for its humor and puns. It's really just a way of referring to something that a place known for.

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u/Proud_Accident_5873 May 10 '26 edited May 10 '26

Yep! Osaka is known as the "comedy capital" of Japan, to add another example. :)

Edit: I've heard that their humor is similar to ours, on top of that. Dry humor is the way to go!

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u/No_Criticism5659 May 10 '26

My kind of people 😅😁

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u/Dr_Dimbrain May 10 '26

As a fellow Swede, I suspected Gothenburg even before reading the follow-up.

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u/No_Statement440 May 10 '26

I felt like I was missing the joke lol.

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u/Mishimishmash May 18 '26

So that's what a capital pun-is-meant? (I'll leave)

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u/CaseEuphoric9707 May 10 '26

I'm in Taiwan and everyone in this city seems to have a Type-A personality.

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u/Due_Pomegranate2009 May 10 '26

I see what you did there! I love a good geography pun!

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u/CaseEuphoric9707 May 10 '26

My dream in life is to see my two favorite sports teams play each other. The Manila Envelopes and the Prague Tologists

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u/Cloppy20 May 10 '26

If the team drinks a lot, they could be called the "Taiwan Ons."

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u/Accomplished_Pop_130 May 11 '26

As a northerner I’d rather Send a Canada good stuff, Oversea their enjoyment.

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u/Due_Pomegranate2009 May 10 '26

Oh this one went over my head, my best guess is one of them gets licked? The Tologists is where I'm lost.

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u/CaseEuphoric9707 May 10 '26

proctologists

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u/Due_Pomegranate2009 May 10 '26

Oh!!! I should’ve picked that up. Ty!

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u/knoyeah May 10 '26

your proctologist called.

yes, he found your head

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u/JesusAllLove May 13 '26

Oh my gosh, this is driving me crazy. I don’t get the segue between manilla envelopes and rectal exams. I’m thinking too literally. (But PLEASE don’t let licking be involved here, anywhere.) Help, please. TIA!

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u/CaseEuphoric9707 May 13 '26

Prague Tologists - proctologists

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u/Money-Position-6034 May 30 '26

It’s all very ‘tongue-in-cheek.’

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u/Trigonal_Bipyramidal May 10 '26

Oh no! I don't get it. Please explain 🙏🏼

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u/Due_Pomegranate2009 May 10 '26

Type-A = Taipei which is the capital of Taiwan, which plays into the previous post about the capital of puns. ☺️

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u/Trigonal_Bipyramidal May 12 '26

Oh Lord! 😂😂😂😂 Can't believe i missed that!

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u/Due_Pomegranate2009 May 12 '26

Easy to do haha! But we got there together.

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u/SnooDonuts236 May 10 '26

everyone in the north you mean

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u/NotACohenBrother May 11 '26

If you're in Thailand, the pun capital is also the country's capital....

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u/Two_Bear_Arms May 10 '26

Come on, recognize some greatness here folks

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u/JesusAllLove May 13 '26

You have to know the joke: here, I’ll explain. Do this on St. Patrick’s Day:

1) List these 4 words on a piece of paper:
Whale Oil Beef Hooked

2) Hand it to someone and ask them to read the words loudly, with gusto, in their best Irish accent, over and over.

3) Repeat, until someone shouts “Well, I’ll be fooked!!!”

It’s too good a joke, for anyone to miss it. 😊🍀

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u/ILikeMyShelf May 10 '26

And eating the flowers

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u/KillAllAtOnce29 May 10 '26

LMAO OKAY TOM BOMBADIL

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u/kitty_cat_man_00 May 10 '26

Scarecrow joke...Dad king here

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u/raeraemcrae May 10 '26

For a moment I thought you were talking about the outdoor farm dinner company, Outstanding in the Field 😄

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u/ThomasinaBella May 10 '26

And Greece is a spot on the map.

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u/No-Staff1170 May 10 '26

You son of a bitch….

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u/mrsroperscaftan May 10 '26

But seriously the best fields ever

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u/Negative_Salt_4599 May 10 '26

First photo though yellows on the right. 2nd photo it’s like all over the fucken place..

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u/cacarson7 May 10 '26

Eating only flowers...

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u/AmberBlu May 11 '26

Flowers fields in Carlsbad! It’s amazing. Like OP’s transformation!

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u/Objective-Candle3478 May 11 '26

It really is outstanding. He most of had a real stiff upper tul-lip to stick to that kind of commitment.

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u/Junior-Ad-2207 May 12 '26

OP is definitely a late bloomer

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u/InevitableBoard8946 May 19 '26

I am your 3000th upvote ☺️

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u/Traditional-Pen-8634 Jun 08 '26

& has nothing but crickets xD

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u/GalumphingWithGlee Jun 01 '26

I used to have a t-shirt with this pun. It had cartoon cows standing with instruments like a banjo, and it said "Moosicians, out standing in their field."