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.
STEVEN WRIGHTFor 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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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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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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If Barbie is so popular, why do you have to buy her friends?
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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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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 installed a skylight in my apartment, the people who live above me are furious!
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Everyone has a photographic Memory, some just don’t have film.
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It was the first time I was ever in love, and I learned a lot. Before that I’d never even thought about killing myself.
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Whenever I think of the past, it brings back so many memories.
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If a cow laughed, would milk come out her nose?
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How come abbreviated is such a long word?
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Everywhere is within walking distance if you have the time.
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If a mute kid swears, should his mother wash his hands with soap?
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I was thinking that women should put pictures of missing husbands on beer cans.
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The other night I was lying in bed, looking up at the stars, and I wondered, ‘Where the hell is my roof?
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If vegetarians eat vegetables, what do humanitarians eat?
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Five out of four people have trouble with fractions.
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My friend has a baby. I’m recording all the noises he makes so later I can ask him what he meant.
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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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All those who believe in psychokinesis – raise my hand.
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Why don’t they just make mouse-flavored cat food?
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When everything’s coming your way, you’re in the wrong lane.
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I couldn’t repair your brakes, so I made your horn louder.
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If people from Poland are called Poles, why aren’t people from Holland called Holes?
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Shin: a device for finding furniture in the dark.
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You 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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