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.
STEVEN WRIGHTIf a mute kid swears, should his mother wash his hands with soap?
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When I was in school the teachers told me practice makes perfect; then they told me nobody’s perfect so I stopped practicing.
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Everyone has a photographic Memory, some just don’t have film.
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How do you get off a non-stop flight?
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If a man says something in the woods and there are no women there, is he still wrong?
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My dental hygienist is cute. Every time I visit, I eat a whole package of Oreo cookies while waiting in the lobby. Sometimes she has to cancel the rest of the afternoon’s appointments.
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How come Superman could stop bullets with his chest, but always ducked when someone threw a gun at him?
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A clear conscience is usually the sign of a bad memory.
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One time a cop pulled me over for running a stop sign. He said, “Didn’t you see the stop sign?” I said, “Yeah, but I don’t believe everything I read”
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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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My nephew has HDADHD. High Definition Attention Deficit Disorder. He can barely pay attention, but when he does it’s unbelievably clear.
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For my birthday I got a humidifier and a de-humidifier. I put them in the same room and let them fight it out.
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Support bacteria – they’re the only culture some people have.
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Some friends of mine got me a sweater for my birthday. I’d have preferred a moaner or a screamer, but the sweater was OK.
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When I was a little kid we had a sand box. It was a quicksand box. I was an only child… eventually.
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If you take an Oriental person and spin him around several times, does he become disoriented?
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