Why doesn’t Tarzan have a beard? Why doesn’t glue stick to the inside of the bottle?
STEVEN WRIGHTWhy is a person who plays the piano called a pianist but a person who drives a racing car not called a racist?
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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 think it’s wrong that only one company makes the game Monopoly.
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Imagine how weird phones would look if your mouth was nowhere near your ears.
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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 was thinking that women should put pictures of missing husbands on beer cans.
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How much deeper would the ocean be if sponges didn’t live there?
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Why, in a country of free speech, are there phone bills?
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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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If at first you don’t succeed, destroy all evidence that you tried.
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I have an inferiority complex, but it’s not a very good one.
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If at first you don’t succeed, then skydiving definitely isn’t for you.
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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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Half the people you know are below average.
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If you take an Oriental person and spin him around several times, does he become disoriented?
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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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