Comment threads of news items can be pretty much echo chambers but every once in a while, someone posts a random comment that leads to a rich variety of punny responses. Witness this brilliant series:

  • Currently listening to Rachmaninoff…yeah…he Rachs my socks…
  • Rach and Roll

er…umm (slowly walks out of room)

  • Nooo! Please come Bach with more musical puns!
  • Can’t offer you one because I’m still recouperin from the last one.
  • Nuh-huh, you’re obviously just Haydn them.
  • Listen, I’ve got a whole Liszt of them.
  • I’ve no doubt that your the Lieder of them.
  • I keep them in my schu, mann.
  • Drat, I was just about to ask, “Verdi you get them?”
  • Stop it, my brain can’t Handel this anymore.
  • I need to brush my teeth; anyone have a tuba toothpaste?
  • Alright, I admit I’m getting a bit Straussed as well.
  • Quit harping on that!
  • I don’t like the tenor of that comment
  • William, Tell me who is De Falla at the table?
  • He’s Il turko in Italia waiting for l’arlesienne.
  • That’s pretty bass of you to horn in with opéra comique
  • Okay everyone, just stay well-tempered.
  • Now now, no violins, please.
  • For my Clavier is about to burst!
  • Have we exhausted all we can say that’s of note?☕️