Spiders and flies

Today’s Mother Goose and Grimm:

A transposition of the parts of a familiar saying.

Time flies when you’re having fun came up recently in a somewhat different kind of language play, a simple pun in a Dilbert, here

2 Responses to “Spiders and flies”

  1. Craig Close of Baltimore Says:

    This is an old one. I used it in high school in the early ’60s.

  2. Dennis Preston Says:

    On the corks of the FrogsLeap winery it says “Ribid,” on one side and on the other “Time sure is fun when you’re having flies.”

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