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Emo Philips

"At my lemonade stand I used to give the first glass away free and charge five dollars for the second glass. The refill contained the antidote."

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"At my lemonade stand I used to give the first glass away free and charge five dollars for the second glass. The refill contained the antidote."

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"My classmates would copulate with anything that moved, but I never saw any reason to limit myself."
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"I was walking down fifth avenue today and I found a wallet, and I was gonna keep it, rather than return it, but I thought: well, if I lost a hundred and fifty dollars, how would I feel? And I realized I would want to be taught a lesson."
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"I love to go to the playground and watch the children jumping up and down. They don't know I'm firing blanks."
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"Whatever happened to the good ole days, when children worked in factories?"
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"I discovered my wife in bed with another man, and I was crushed. So I said, 'Get off me, you two!'"
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"People always ask me, "Where were you when Kennedy was shot?" Well, I don't have an alibi."
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"I got in a fight one time with a really big guy, and he said, "I'm going to mop the floor with your face." I said, "You'll be sorry." He said, "Oh, yeah? Why?" I said, "Well, you won't be able to get into the corners very well.""
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