Because he didn't have the thyme or the plaice.
A man will actually spend 20 minutes looking for a golfball... Alternative punchline: Man can actually hit a golfball...
Premature ejactulation.
You open it slightly so it's ajar.
Open a can
He lost track of thyme. Happy Thanksgiving.
He had all the money in the world, but no thyme.
Your plaice or mine' !