When I was a kid I used to pray every night for a new bicycle. Then I realised that the Lord doesn’t work that way so I stole one and asked Him to forgive me.
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I picked up a hitch hiker. You’ve got to when you hit them.
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The American government is making nuclear weapons like there’s no tomorrow.
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Computers aren’t intelligent, they only think they are.
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New York’s such a wonderful city. Although I was at the library today. The guy was very rude. I said, “I’d like a card.” He says, “You have to prove you’re a citizen of New York.” So I stabbed him.
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I’ve always thought the best way to teach a kid not to be scared of the dark is to fill his daylight hours with as much horror as possible.
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I got a job at an amusement park. I like to make the rides more terrifying by throwing a couple of screws onto the seats.
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Interviewers always used to ask me about my pageboy haircut, and it drove me nuts: it almost made me suspect that there was something strange about it. So I cut off my pageboy.
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I was walking down fifth avenue today and I found a wallet, and I was gonna keep it, rather than return it, but I thought: well, if I lost a hundred and fifty dollars, how would I feel? And I realized I would want to be taught a lesson.
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I’ve always had a special place in my heart for old women digging through garbage bins. They saved my life so many times as a baby.
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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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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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The other day a woman came up to me and said, Didn’t I see you on television? I said, I don’t know. You can’t see out the other way.
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The Scots are a very tough people. They have drive-by headbuttings. In Glasgow a sweatband is considered a silencer.
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Always remember the last words of my grandfather, who said: ‘A truck!’
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My girlfriend said, Just buy me something crazy and expensive, something I don’t even need! So, I signed her up for radiation treatment.
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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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My mom gave me one of those cloth calendars for the kitchen. It took me three hours to sew in a dental appointment.
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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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I love to go down to the schoolyard and watch all the little children jump up and down and run around yelling and screaming. They don’t know I’m only using blanks.
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So I’m at the wailing wall, standing there like a moron, with my harpoon.
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Not everybody hates me. Only the people who’ve met me.
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I think my ex-girlfriend has weekly lessons with the devil on how to be more evil. I don’t know what she charges him.
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You know, a lot of girls go out with me just to further their careers…damn anthropologists.
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I’m not as good a swimmer as I used to be – thanks to evolution.
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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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When I was a kid, my nickname was Mr. Baseball. Because of the stitches.
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