I got a new dog. He’s a paranoid retriever. He brings back everything because he’s not sure what I threw him.
STEVEN WRIGHTWhy do they put pictures of criminals up in the Post Office? What are we supposed to do, write to them? Why don’t they just put their pictures on the postage stamps so the postmen can look for them while they deliver the mail?
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Support bacteria – they’re the only culture some people have.
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When I turned two I was really anxious, because I’d doubled my age in a year. I thought, if this keeps up, by the time I’m six I’ll be ninety.
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I think it’s wrong that only one company makes the game Monopoly.
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Tell a man that there are 400 billion stars and he’ll believe you. Tell him a bench has wet paint and he has to touch it.
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Last night I played a blank tape at full blast. The mime next door went nuts.
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I’m a psychic amnesiac. I know in advance what I’ll forget.
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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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If a word in the dictionary were misspelled, how would we know?
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I installed a skylight in my apartment, the people who live above me are furious!
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Why doesn’t Tarzan have a beard? Why doesn’t glue stick to the inside of the bottle?
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I like to reminisce with people I don’t know.
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I had some eyeglasses. I was walking down the street when suddenly the prescription ran out.
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Why do they put pictures of criminals up in the Post Office? What are we supposed to do, write to them? Why don’t they just put their pictures on the postage stamps so the postmen can look for them while they deliver the mail?
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I just got lost in thought. It was unfamiliar territory.
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There’s a fine line between fishing and just standing on the shore like an idiot.
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