Sherbert Day

Why do we eat a frozen dessert to celebrate being born? Because it’s sherbert-day! Don’t hate us. This is part of a complete episode.

Transcript of “Sherbert Day”

On our Facebook page, Brian Stoll shared a question with us.

Why have ice cream to celebrate being born?

Why have ice cream to celebrate being born?

Don’t know.

It’s your birthday.

Sherbet’s not ice cream.

I know, I know.

Now we’re going to have all the pebers saying Sherbert’s not ice cream and you don’t put an R in it.

But I like that.

It’s Sherbert Day.

That’s terrible.

Give us more terrible puns because Martha loves them.

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