Give a man a fish and he will eat
for a day. Teach a man to fish and he will sit in
a boat drinking beer all day.
A fine is a tax for doing
wrong. A tax is a fine for doing well.
Why do we drive on parkways
and park on driveways?
Why is it that when you transport
something by car, it's called a shipment, but when
you transport something by ship, it's called cargo?
You know that little indestructible
black box that is used on planes, why can't they
make the whole plane out of the same substance?
Why is it called a TV "set"
when you only get one?
Why does your nose run and
your feet smell?
Why does an alarm clock "go
off" when it begins ringing?
Why is it, whether you sit
up or sit down, the result is the same?
Why is it called a "building"
when it is already built?
Why do they call them "apartments"
when they are all stuck together?
Why is it when two planes
almost hit each other it is called a "near
miss"? Shouldn't it be called a "near
hit"?
Why is it called rush hour
when everything moves so slow?
Why is abreviation such a
long word?
If sour milk is used to make
yogurt, how do you know when yogurt has gone bad?
Why do kamikazee pilots wear
helmets?
Is it true that cannibals
don't eat clowns because they taste funny?
Why call it "take"
a dump, when you leave something behind?
If corn oil comes from corn,
where does baby oil come from?
If nothing sticks to Teflon,
how do they stick Teflon on the pan?
Isn't it a bit unnerving that
doctors call what they do "practice"?
It is hard to understand how
a cemetery raised its burial cost and blamed it
on the cost of living.
You can't have everything,
where would you put it?
Eat right. Stay fit. Die anyway.
When you're swimming in the
creek, and an eel bites your cheek, that's a moray!
When you go into court you
are putting yourself in the hands of 12 people that
weren't smart enough to get out of jury duty.
Light travels faster than
sound. This is why some people appear bright until
you hear them speak.
Why Isn't there mouse-flavored
cat food?
If at first you don't succeed,
skydiving is not for you.
The pen is mightier than the
sword -- if the sword is very small and the pen
is real sharp.
Call me insane one more time
and I'll eat your other eye!
The trouble with doing nothing
is that you never know when you are finished
Money isn't everything, but
at least it encourages relatives to stay in touch.
What do you do when you see
an endangered animal that is eating an endangered
plant?
If a turtle doesn't have a
shell, is he homeless or naked?
