The other night I was lying in bed, looking up at the stars, and I wondered, ‘Where the hell is my roof?
STEVEN WRIGHTYou know what scares me? When you have to be nice to some paranoid schizophrenic, just because she lives in your head.
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Is it true that cannibals don’t eat clowns because they taste funny?
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I went to a restaurant that serves ‘breakfast at any time’. So I ordered French Toast during the Renaissance.
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I was thinking that women should put pictures of missing husbands on beer cans.
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To steal ideas from one person is plagiarism; to steal from many is research.
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If you take an Oriental person and spin him around several times, does he become disoriented?
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If people from Poland are called Poles, why aren’t people from Holland called Holes?
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In my house there’s this light switch that doesn’t do anything. Every so often, I would flick it on and off just to check. Yesterday, I got a call from a woman in Germany. She said ‘cut it out’
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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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You know when you’re sitting on a chair and you lean back so you’re just on two legs and you lean too far so you almost fall over but at the last second you catch yourself? I feel like that all the time.
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I got a new dog. He’s a paranoid retriever. He brings back everything because he’s not sure what I threw him.
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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’m a psychic amnesiac. I know in advance what I’ll forget.
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If Barbie is so popular, why do you have to buy her friends?
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Clones are people two.
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How come abbreviated is such a long word?
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