“Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana.” – Groucho Marx
Which two words in this quote contain a pun?
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time, fruit
time, fruit
banana, time
banana, time
arrow, banana
arrow, banana
flies, flies
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The two words in this quote that contain a pun are "flies, flies." The word "flies" is used in two different contexts—referring to the concept of time passing quickly (as in "time flies") and as a noun for the insect (as in "fruit flies"). So, the correct response is:
flies, flies
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