My husband always felt that a marriage and career don’t mix. That’s why he’s never worked.
PHYLLIS DILLERI was the world’s ugliest baby. When I was born, the doctor slapped everybody.
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I was the world’s ugliest baby. I have photos of my folks leaving the hospital with sacks over their heads… I asked my mother how to turn off the electric fan. She said ‘Grab the blade!
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His finest hour lasted a minute and a half.
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You know you’re old if they have discontinued your blood type.
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I was so wrinkled I could screw my hats on.
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Next to gold and jewelry, health is the most important thing you can have.
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Housework can’t kill you, but why take a chance?
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Health – what my friends are always drinking to before they fall down.
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Old age is when the liver spots show through your gloves.
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I was in a beauty contest once. I not only came in last, I was hit in the mouth by Miss Congeniality.
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This woman goes into a gun shop and says, ‘I want to buy a gun for my husband.’ The clerk says, ‘Did he tell you what kind of gun?’ ‘No,’ she replied. ‘He doesn’t even know I’m going to shoot him.
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The last thing my kids ever did to earn money was lose their baby teeth.
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I’ve tried Buddhism, Scientology, Numerology, Transcendental Meditation, Qabbala, t’ai chi, feng shui and Deepak Chopra but I find straight gin works best.
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My mother-in-law had a pain beneath her left breast. Turned out to be a trick knee.
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Oh, that dog! Ever hear of a German Shepherd that bites its nails? Barks with a lisp? You say, “Attack!” And he has one. All he does is piddle. He’s nothing but a fur-covered kidney that barks.
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I serve dinner in three phases: serve the food, clear the table, bury the dead.
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