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This section features miscellaneous little observations and ponderances from the notebooks I've written in over the years. If you're looking for sage advice on a serious matter in your life... well, don't look here. But if laughter is what you need...well, don't look here either. Just read on and you'll understand...

  • If we had to marry sanity I would've started alimony payments a long time ago.
  • I never make misstakes.
  • I always say "there's no time like the present" but I usually say it "a day late and a dollar short."
  • alliterations are a dime a dozen.
  • You reap what you sow, that's why instead I just dig a hole and put stuff in it.
  • I don't mind working at my job, it's being there that I hate.
  • I think people like me because there are no strings attached.*
  • The worst part about losing your mind when you're out shopping is going up to the service desk and having them page it for you.
  • Clip-on ties are convenient until you go through a metal detector.
  • It's hard for gay people to keep a straight face.
  • "Is this my water, Lou?" - Napoleon
  • The French gave us the Statue of Liberty. We gave them Jerry Lewis.
  • The I.R.S. is the toll booth of life.
  • Give some people a hand and they take the whole arm.
  • A semicolon's just a half-ass sentence ender.
  • Some women don't get out of prison until they're old and menopausal. I guess you could say there's no period at the end of their sentence.
  • The day I finally swallowed my pride I choked on it in front of a large crowd, making a total fool of myself.
  • The rain is good sleeping weather. Unless you're homeless.
  • Sometimes a smile is just an upside down frown.
  • There's a fine line between smiling and gritting your teeth happily.
  • Behind every great smile lies a tongue giving you the finger.
  • There's a fine line between sleeping with your eyes open and watching T.V.
  • Research shows that five out of four people is a fifth wheel.
  • There comes a point in every person's life where people stop caring about what point in life they're in.
  • If I was a newly released movie I would've probably gone straight to video.
  • Pam Shoo invented shampoo.
  • Black and white television was the greatest invention to come along since clear television.
  • We need trepenation like we need a hole in the head.
  • I don't get even I get odd.
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