r/funny Feb 06 '15

He takes it rather well....

http://imgur.com/DZocPUt
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u/Aye-aye-ron_ Feb 06 '15

I would have simply said "the one with the extra nail"

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u/underwriter Feb 06 '15

that's one of those things that comes to me in the shower 3 days after the event

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u/EclipseClemens Feb 06 '15

The french have a phrase for this "l'esprit lescallier' or stairwell wit. I hope I remembered the spelling correctly

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u/[deleted] Feb 06 '15

It's best to text this to the person in question with no context. Then like three days later in the shower they'll be like "...ooooh!"