Why isn’t the number 11 pronounced onety one?
STEVEN WRIGHTWhen 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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Why don’t they just make mouse-flavored cat food?
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There’s a fine line between fishing and just standing on the shore like an idiot.
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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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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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Why do you press harder on a remote-control when you know the battery’s dead?
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Half the people you know are below average.
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Why, in a country of free speech, are there phone bills?
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How much deeper would the ocean be if sponges didn’t live there?
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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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My doctor told me I shouldn’t work out until I’m in better shape. I told him, ‘All right; don’t send me a bill until I pay you.’
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If Barbie is so popular, why do you have to buy her friends?
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I was sad because I had no shoes, until I met a man who had no feet. So I said, “Got any shoes you’re not using?
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Why 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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If it’s a penny for your thoughts and you put in your two cents worth, then someone, somewhere is making a penny.
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