Joke 905

14 Sep
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Animated horse, made by rotoscoping 19th century photos by Eadweard Muybridge. Artistic license has been used to achieve the cartoony look. Animated by J-E Nyström, User:Janke, released under CC-BY-SA-2.5 (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Thanks to Vastly Curious for pointing me in the direction of funnyordie.com, who supplied these jokes.

  • Behind every successful man is his woman. Behind the fall of a successful man is usually another woman.
  • Some people say, “If you can’t beat them, join them.” I say, “If you can’t beat them, beat them,” because they will be expecting you to join them, so you will have the element of surprise.
  • Why do Americans choose from just two people to run for president and 50 for Miss America?
  • The sole purpose of a child’s middle name is so he can tell when he’s really in trouble.
  • Never, under any circumstances, take a sleeping pill and a laxative on the same night.
  • Women will never be equal to men until they can walk down the street with a bald head and a beer gut, and still think they are sexy.
  • A computer once beat me at chess, but it was no match for me at kick boxing.
  • 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.”
  • I didn’t say it was your fault, I said I was blaming you.
  • A bargain is something you don’t need at a price you can’t resist.
  • A bus is a vehicle that runs twice as fast when you are after it than it does when you are in it.
  • Hallmark Card: “I’m so miserable without you, it’s almost like you’re still here.”
  • Whoever coined the phrase, “Quiet as a mouse” has never stepped on one.
  • I saw a woman wearing a sweatshirt with “Guess” on it, so I said, “Implants?”
  • I discovered I scream the same way whether I’m about to be devoured by a great white shark or if a piece of seaweed touches my foot.
  • A TV can insult your intelligence, but nothing rubs it in like a computer.
  • Always borrow money from a pessimist. He won’t expect it back.
  • When in doubt, mumble.
  • The shinbone is a device for finding furniture in a dark room.

15 Responses to “Joke 905”

  1. slpmartin September 14, 2013 at 04:03 #

    There were some very cute ones in this list of jokes.

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  2. vastlycurious.com September 14, 2013 at 04:23 #

    I never read any of the sites I found, I need no credits so shhhhh. This was hilarious !!! I had 10 favorites at least and I guess especially this: Why do Americans choose from just two people to run for president and 50 for Miss America?

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  3. Terry September 14, 2013 at 04:25 #

    I Love this one
    Why do Americans choose from just two people to run for president and 50 for Miss America?

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    • The Laughing Housewife September 14, 2013 at 07:44 #

      I’m guessing that’s going to be a popular one…especially amongst Americans 🙂

      Wouldn’t it be good if the law changed so every state had to field a candidate for President?

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  4. SchmidleysScribbling September 14, 2013 at 19:08 #

    Regarding things touching you underwater. My EX once grabbed my ankle when we were swimming off the coast in California during a shark scare. Now you know why he is an EX. Dianne

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  5. Grannymar September 15, 2013 at 17:02 #

    I mumble a lot, does that mean………….

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  6. Barbara September 24, 2013 at 08:40 #

    I love these…..

    Ok time to get up and stop reading Tilly’s jokes!!

    You’re not going to stop at 1000 are you?

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