Computers aren’t intelligent, they only think they are.
EMO PHILIPSWhen 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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A computer once beat me at chess, but it was no match for me at kick boxing.
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I don’t know how electricity works. All I know is that it calms me.
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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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When deciding between two competing theories, always go with the one that doesn’t involve a magic spell.
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My girlfriend said, Emo, I’m seeing another man. I said, Well, try rubbing your eyes or something.
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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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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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The IRS sent back my tax return saying I owed $800. I said If you’ll notice, I sent a paper clip with my return. Given what you’ve been paying for things lately, that should more than make up the difference.
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My mother was like a sister to me, only we didn’t have sex quite so often.
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I was sleeping the other night, alone, thanks to the exterminator.
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All the nations of the earth must learn to live together in peace. Why be prejudiced against anyone because of their race, nationality, or creed? When there’s so many real reasons to hate others.
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When I was ten, my family moved to Downer’s Grove, Illinois. When I was twelve, I found them.
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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’ve learned that you can’t make someone love you. All you can do is stalk them and hope they’ll panic and give in.
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I asked God for a bike, but I know God doesn’t work that way. So I stole a bike and asked for forgiveness.
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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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I was with this girl the other night and from the way she was responding to my skillful caresses, you would have sworn that she was conscious from the top of her head to the tag on her toes.
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The American government is making nuclear weapons like there’s no tomorrow.
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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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The battle of the sexes will never be won as long as we keep sleeping with the enemy.
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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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Don’t wear fur! Did you know, a single fur coat takes fifteen trees, just for the protest signs?
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I’ve been wrestling with reality for most of my life. I’m pleased to say I’ve won.
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I got in a fight one time with a really big guy, and he said, “I’m going to mop the floor with your face.” I said, “You’ll be sorry.” He said, “Oh, yeah? Why?” I said, “Well, how are you going to get into the corners?”
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Always remember the last words of my grandfather, who said: ‘A truck!’
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