Here’s a little equine humor ponied up by some of our merry punsters.

What did the Shetland pony say when he had a bad cold?

“Excuse me but I’m just a little hoarse.”

— Bob Blair, Coeur d’Alene

What is the best type of story to tell a runaway horse?

A tale of “Whoa!”

— Donna Euler

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Thanks for all your jokes! Keep sending them.

Laughter really is the best medicine, so let’s “medicate” together.

Send your best bad, corny, punny jokes. Keep ‘em clean and don’t be mean.

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