What you complained about is the entire point of this type of wordplay -- you change the components of a phrase to synonyms or near-synonyms, and get an entirely different meaning for the new phrase. If you didn't get a wildly different connoation, it either wouldn't be funny, or at least wouldn't be this particular kind of game.
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What you complained about is the entire point of this type of wordplay -- you change the components of a phrase to synonyms or near-synonyms, and get an entirely different meaning for the new phrase. If you didn't get a wildly different connoation, it either wouldn't be funny, or at least wouldn't be this particular kind of game.