Last night I played a blank tape at full blast. The mime next door went nuts.
STEVEN WRIGHTHalf the people you know are below average.
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I was thinking that women should put pictures of missing husbands on beer cans.
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If a man says something in the woods and there are no women there, is he still wrong?
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My nephew has HDADHD. High Definition Attention Deficit Disorder. He can barely pay attention, but when he does it’s unbelievably clear.
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The older you get, the more you learn to see what you’ve been taught to see. When you’re a kid, you see what’s there.
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In my house there’s this light switch that doesn’t do anything. Every so often, I would flick it on and off just to check. Yesterday, I got a call from a woman in Germany. She said ‘cut it out’
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The early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese.
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Why is a person who plays the piano called a pianist but a person who drives a racing car not called a racist?
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I wish the first word I ever said was the word “quote”, so right before I die I could say “unquote”.
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If you take an Oriental person and spin him around several times, does he become disoriented?
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If at first you don’t succeed, then skydiving definitely isn’t for you.
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I just got lost in thought. It was unfamiliar territory.
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I’m addicted to placebos. I could quit, but it wouldn’t matter.
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On the other hand, you have different fingers.
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I was sad because I had no shoes, until I met a man who had no feet. So I said, “Got any shoes you’re not using?
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Some friends of mine got me a sweater for my birthday. I’d have preferred a moaner or a screamer, but the sweater was OK.
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