^ This. Assuming that the floor drain has a working "shallow trap" and is rarely used, a bit of vegetable oil in the trap will coat the surface of the water and prevent the water from evaporating too quickly.
This also works with P traps, U-bends, bottle traps, etc. if leaving the house unattended for a while.
A man goes to the Psychiatrists and says, 'I think I'm becoming a kleptomaniac.'
The Psychiatrist says, 'Here take these tablets and if you're not better in a week ...
... bring me a 65 inch smart TV'.
More from Tommy Cooper
So I said to the doctor: 'People keep taking the Mickey out of me because I keep thinking I'm a cricket ball.'
The doctor said: 'How's that?'
I said: 'Don't you start!'
So I knocked on the door at this bed & Breakfast and a lady stuck her head out of the window and said: 'What do you want?'
I said: 'I want to stay here'.
She said: 'Well stay there' and shut the window.
Late one night I heard a knock at the door.
I leapt up, and I opened the door in my pyjamas.
It's a funny place to have a door I know'.
I went into a butchers and I said: 'I'll have a pound of sausages.'
He said: 'I'm very sorry, sir, we only serve kilos in here.'
'I said: 'Okay then I'll have a pound of kilos.'
I went into my local corner shop and asked for a bottle of brown sauce.
The shopkeeper said: How about HP?
So now I'm paying 5p a month on a 2-year plan.
They always say start at the bottom if you want to learn something. But suppose you want to learn to swim?
My wife complained that her feet hurt. I said: “You’ve got your shoes on the wrong feet.” She said: “But these are the only feet I’ve got.”
I took saxophone lessons for six months. Until I dislocated my jaw. How did I know I was supposed to blow in the small end?
RIP Tommy Cooper.
There was a surprise frost this morning and I didn't have a tool to scrape ice of my windscreen. I had to use my supermarket loyalty card.
Only got 5% off.
I bought a Christmas jumper made of polyester, but it keeps picking up static electricity.
So I’m going to take it back to the shop and get it exchanged for another one - free of charge…
This morning at 6.00am I was rudely awakened by a voice shouting “It’s time to get up, my precious.”
It was my new Tolkein alarm clock.
That reminds me about an old friend of mine who kept changing the sound that his alarm clock made.
I wonder what he’s getting up to now?
There's a hole in my bucket, dear Liza, dear Liza,
There's a hole in my bucket, dear Liza, a hole.
Then mend it, dear Henry, dear Henry, dear Henry,
Then mend it, dear Henry, dear Henry, mend it.
Etcetera ...