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"Humor is always based on a modicum of truth. Have you ever heard a joke about a father-in-law?"
Dick Clark
"Humor is always based on a modicum of truth. Have you ever heard a joke about a father-in-law?"
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"I was in a department store and the clerk came up to me and said "do you want to lay on the couch' I said "Where's your clip board?"
Stanley Victor Paskavich
"I was in a department store and the clerk came up to me and said "do you want to lay on the couch' I said "Where's your clip board?"
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"I kept a diary right after I was born. Day 1: Tired from the move. Day 2: Everyone thinks I'm an idiot."
Steven Wright
"I kept a diary right after I was born. Day 1: Tired from the move. Day 2: Everyone thinks I'm an idiot."
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"Whoever called snooker 'chess with balls' was rude, but right."
Clive James
"Whoever called snooker 'chess with balls' was rude, but right."
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"The Yankees don't pay me to win every day, just two out of three."
Casey Stengel
"The Yankees don't pay me to win every day, just two out of three."
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"Then the small man suddenly ran after them and said:"I want to get my haircut. I say, do you know a little shop anywhere where they cut hair properly? I keep on having my hair cut, but it keeps on growing again."One of the tall men looked at him with the air of a pained naturalist."
Gilbert K. Chesterton
"Then the small man suddenly ran after them and said:"I want to get my haircut. I say, do you know a little shop anywhere where they cut hair properly? I keep on having my hair cut, but it keeps on growing again."One of the tall men looked at him with the air of a pained naturalist."
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"At the rate the Kings were finding mates, they were going to have to take turns eating supper because not everyone would fit at the table."
Donna Grant
"At the rate the Kings were finding mates, they were going to have to take turns eating supper because not everyone would fit at the table."
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"You always do good ones. We trust you, Mr. Duke," Says Dylan. Foolish lads, thinks Felix: never trust a professional ham."
Margaret Atwood
"You always do good ones. We trust you, Mr. Duke," Says Dylan. Foolish lads, thinks Felix: never trust a professional ham."
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"You must be a blast on long car rides."Oh, I am. You haven't experienced fun until you try to fuck in the front seat of a Civic."
Nenia Campbell
"You must be a blast on long car rides."Oh, I am. You haven't experienced fun until you try to fuck in the front seat of a Civic."
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"A laugh is a surprise. And all humor is physical. I was always athletic, so that came naturally to me."
Chevy Chase
"A laugh is a surprise. And all humor is physical. I was always athletic, so that came naturally to me."
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"Ignorance must be a fun place to live, my parents seem to vacation there year-round."
Nenia Campbell
"Ignorance must be a fun place to live, my parents seem to vacation there year-round."
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"Christ girl, ITM wasn't even going to bite you. Well, not the way you're thinking.' 'I'm flattered you want to fuck me as well as muder me. Really, Liam, that's sweet.' He grinned. 'Valentine's Day was just last month, after all."
Jeaniene Frost
"Christ girl, ITM wasn't even going to bite you. Well, not the way you're thinking.' 'I'm flattered you want to fuck me as well as muder me. Really, Liam, that's sweet.' He grinned. 'Valentine's Day was just last month, after all."
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"No sinner is ever saved after the first twenty minutes of a sermon."
Mark Twain
"No sinner is ever saved after the first twenty minutes of a sermon."
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"To be famous, in fact, one has only to kill one's landlady."
Albert Camus
"To be famous, in fact, one has only to kill one's landlady."
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"Humor is a serious thing. I like to think of it as one of our greatest earliest natural resources, which must be preserved at all cost."
James Thurber
"Humor is a serious thing. I like to think of it as one of our greatest earliest natural resources, which must be preserved at all cost."
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"Captain Bradbury's right eyebrow had now become so closely entangled with his left that there seemed no hope of ever extricating it without the aid of powerful machinery."
P. G. Wodehouse
"Captain Bradbury's right eyebrow had now become so closely entangled with his left that there seemed no hope of ever extricating it without the aid of powerful machinery."
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"I have never tried to walk through a mall in the Christmas season dressed like a jolly old elf. You might as well dress up like a pork chop and walk into an alley full of starving dogs."
Thomm Quackenbush
"I have never tried to walk through a mall in the Christmas season dressed like a jolly old elf. You might as well dress up like a pork chop and walk into an alley full of starving dogs."
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"Being a Hot Mom means being respected as a mom and a woman. And, the key to being a Hot Mom is having a sense of humor about yourself and all the crazy situations that arise."
Jami Gertz
"Being a Hot Mom means being respected as a mom and a woman. And, the key to being a Hot Mom is having a sense of humor about yourself and all the crazy situations that arise."
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"Ding dong bell Pussy's in the well Who put her in? Little Tommy Green. Who pulled her out? Little Johnny Stout."
Anonymous
"Ding dong bell Pussy's in the well Who put her in? Little Tommy Green. Who pulled her out? Little Johnny Stout."
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"It is the ability to take a joke, not make one, that proves you have a sense of humor."
Max Eastman
"It is the ability to take a joke, not make one, that proves you have a sense of humor."
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"If I didn't try to eavesdrop on every bus ride I take or look for the humor when I go for a walk, I would just be depressed all the time."
Lynda Barry
"If I didn't try to eavesdrop on every bus ride I take or look for the humor when I go for a walk, I would just be depressed all the time."
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"Cathy was the first widely syndicated humor strip created by a woman. The strip was pretty revolutionary at the time not only because it starred a female, but also because it was so emotionally honest about all the conflicting feelings many women had in 1976."
Cathy Guisewite
"Cathy was the first widely syndicated humor strip created by a woman. The strip was pretty revolutionary at the time not only because it starred a female, but also because it was so emotionally honest about all the conflicting feelings many women had in 1976."
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"I really hate sitcoms on television with canned laughter and stuff. What really makes me laugh is the real-life stuff. I've got a dry sense of humor."
Katie Price
"I really hate sitcoms on television with canned laughter and stuff. What really makes me laugh is the real-life stuff. I've got a dry sense of humor."
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"Conservative humor is frankly harder than liberal humor. You get points for just being liberal. You can get more points if you make fun of your own side sometimes."
Ted Rall
"Conservative humor is frankly harder than liberal humor. You get points for just being liberal. You can get more points if you make fun of your own side sometimes."
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"Any man who has had the job I've had and didn't have a sense of humor wouldn't still be here."
Harry S. Truman
"Any man who has had the job I've had and didn't have a sense of humor wouldn't still be here."
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"Vengeance was one hell of a roommate."
J.R. Ward
"Vengeance was one hell of a roommate."
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"I've got a great sense of humor."
Anthony Hopkins
"I've got a great sense of humor."
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"Then after that came word processors and it's hard to make those laugh."
Denis Norden
"Then after that came word processors and it's hard to make those laugh."
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"I don't mind foreigners. God save the queen!' he squeaked and ran."
Jeaniene Frost
"I don't mind foreigners. God save the queen!' he squeaked and ran."
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""You're bloody insane, Karede," Mat said. "Unfortunately, so am I.""
Robert Jordan
""You're bloody insane, Karede," Mat said. "Unfortunately, so am I.""
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"Humor comes from self-confidence."
Rita Mae Brown
"Humor comes from self-confidence."
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"An untied shoelace can be dangerous,' he said.'I could have tripped.'She stared at him. A moment dragged by.'I'm joking,' he said at last.She relaxed. 'Really?''Absolutely. I would never have tripped. I'm far too graceful."
Derek Landy
"An untied shoelace can be dangerous,' he said.'I could have tripped.'She stared at him. A moment dragged by.'I'm joking,' he said at last.She relaxed. 'Really?''Absolutely. I would never have tripped. I'm far too graceful."
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"Polite conversation is rarely either."
Fran Lebowitz
"Polite conversation is rarely either."
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"I'd like to make a twosome with two handsome trees. Make that a threesome as I'd also include a bush in the package, to keep it low profile."
Will Advise
"I'd like to make a twosome with two handsome trees. Make that a threesome as I'd also include a bush in the package, to keep it low profile."
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"I think humor is a very serious thing. I use it as a way of weakening the reader's defenses so that I can more easily take him to something more."
William Collins
"I think humor is a very serious thing. I use it as a way of weakening the reader's defenses so that I can more easily take him to something more."
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"You know that old saying. Once you go dead, no one's better in bed."
Jeaniene Frost
"You know that old saying. Once you go dead, no one's better in bed."
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"It's very hard to write humor."
Mark Strand
"It's very hard to write humor."
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"Commercial comedy's often set up to feature an ironist makingdevastating sport of someone who's naive or sentimental or pretentious orpompous."
David Foster Wallace
"Commercial comedy's often set up to feature an ironist makingdevastating sport of someone who's naive or sentimental or pretentious orpompous."
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"Humor is richly rewarding to the person who employs it. It has some value in gaining and holding attention, but it has no persuasive value at all."
John Kenneth Galbraith
"Humor is richly rewarding to the person who employs it. It has some value in gaining and holding attention, but it has no persuasive value at all."
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"Never worry if you're excluded from the circle, sometimes it's full of squares."
Benny Bellamacina
"Never worry if you're excluded from the circle, sometimes it's full of squares."
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"A woman's magazine quiz:Question: You decide to do the dread deed and just as things are starting to get hot he comes, rolls over, and asks, 'Was it good for you?You:a. Say, 'God, yes! That was the best seventeen seconds of my lifeb. Say, 'Sure, as good as it gets for me with a man.c. Put a Certs in your navel and say, 'That's for you, Mr. Bunnyman. You can have it on your way back up, after the job is finished."
Christopher Moore
"A woman's magazine quiz:Question: You decide to do the dread deed and just as things are starting to get hot he comes, rolls over, and asks, 'Was it good for you?You:a. Say, 'God, yes! That was the best seventeen seconds of my lifeb. Say, 'Sure, as good as it gets for me with a man.c. Put a Certs in your navel and say, 'That's for you, Mr. Bunnyman. You can have it on your way back up, after the job is finished."
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"He openned the door that he assumed was the garage only to find himself in the pantry.crap."Um . . . grabbing some Pop-Tarts for the road," Nick said, covering his mistake. Still, they both stared at him as if he'd escaped Arkham Asylum. Offering them a fake smile, he grabbed the pastries, crossed himself, and hoped he got the next door correct.Nope. Bathroom.With a pain-filled groan at his rampant stupidity, Nick pretended to use it before he tried again. At least there were only two more doors to go.Fifty-fifty chance.Thankfully, third time was the charm."
Sherrilyn Kenyon
"He openned the door that he assumed was the garage only to find himself in the pantry.crap."Um . . . grabbing some Pop-Tarts for the road," Nick said, covering his mistake. Still, they both stared at him as if he'd escaped Arkham Asylum. Offering them a fake smile, he grabbed the pastries, crossed himself, and hoped he got the next door correct.Nope. Bathroom.With a pain-filled groan at his rampant stupidity, Nick pretended to use it before he tried again. At least there were only two more doors to go.Fifty-fifty chance.Thankfully, third time was the charm."
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"He that has a great nose thinks everybody is speaking of it."
Thomas Fuller
"He that has a great nose thinks everybody is speaking of it."
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"Oh... Adrian, I've got one more favor to ask you. A big one." "Fondue?" he asked hopefully."
Richelle Mead
"Oh... Adrian, I've got one more favor to ask you. A big one." "Fondue?" he asked hopefully."
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"Why do dachshunds wear their ears inside out?"
P. G. Wodehouse
"Why do dachshunds wear their ears inside out?"
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"Humor is just another defense against the universe."
Mel Brooks
"Humor is just another defense against the universe."
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"By the way, you have a fine ass. Sir."
Cherise Sinclair
"By the way, you have a fine ass. Sir."
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"Right, 'the Queen of Hearts.' Sounds to me like you're just one bitch in a whole pack of cards, baby."
Elle Lothlorien
"Right, 'the Queen of Hearts.' Sounds to me like you're just one bitch in a whole pack of cards, baby."
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"A domesticated man makes my lady parts beep!"
Tanya Masse
"A domesticated man makes my lady parts beep!"
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"Switzerland is only bearable covered with snow," Aunt Augusta said, "like some people are only bearable under a sheet."
Graham Greene
"Switzerland is only bearable covered with snow," Aunt Augusta said, "like some people are only bearable under a sheet."
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