He was talking on his shellphone.
A spelling bee !
A: Because it's Syria's business. (cross-post from by request)
As many as it takes submitters to write an original joke. (by accident)
A: Be too drunk to find your keys.
on his shellphone
On a shellphone! My 7 year old self was very proud of coming up with this one....
The clam before the storm!
Clash of Clams