When I was ten, my family moved to Downer’s Grove, Illinois. When I was twelve, I found them.
EMO PHILIPSOne man’s pet-stained carpet is another man’s Twister game.
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I’m not a fatalist; even if I were, what could I do about it?
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Once I was in a restaurant and I dropped my fork on the floor, and they gave me a new fork. So I pushed my girlfriend out of her chair.
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I don’t know how electricity works. All I know is that it calms me.
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I lent a friend of mine $10,000 for plastic surgery and now I don’t know what he looks like.
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I’d be in the backyard minding my own business. The other kids would call me names, like meatball head or neo-Calvinist. I’d run after them, but lucky for them the chain would snap my neck back.
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My parents had very strict rules for me. Rules like, I couldn’t be home until a certain hour.
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Now there’s a seven-day waiting period to buy a gun. Who can stay mad that long?
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I told my wife she looks sexy with black fingernails. Now she thinks I slammed the car door on her hand on purpose.
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The way I understand it, the Russians are sort of a combination of evil and incompetence… sort of like the Post Office with tanks.
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Not everybody hates me. Only the people who’ve met me.
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Lord please break the laws of the universe for my convenience. Amen.
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At my lemonade stand I used to give the first glass away free and charge five dollars for the second glass. The refill contained the antidote.
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I don’t know if I was put on this Earth for a purpose or not. But I’m fairly confident that I’ll be taken off of it for one.
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When I was 10, I beat up the school bully. His arms were in casts. That’s what gave me the courage.
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Probably the toughest time in anyone’s life is when you have to murder a loved one because they’re the devil.
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