"Let me tell you about gays in the military. I don't want any gay people hanging around me while I'm killing kids. I just don't want to see it."
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"How fatally the entire want of humor cripples the mind."
"There is a foolish corner in the brain of the wisest man."
"The old cathedrals are good, but the great blue dome that hangs over everything is better."
"If it's true that we are here to help others, then what exactly are the others here for?"
"I cut my own hair. I got sick of barbers because they talk too much. And too much of their talk was about my hair coming out."
"We have a president for whom English is a second language. He's like 'We have to get rid of dictators,' but he's pretty much one himself."
"Ever notice how irons have a setting for permanent press? I don't get it."
"If one synchronised swimmer drowns, do all the rest have to drown too?"
"You never really learn to swear until you learn to drive."
"There was a power outage at a department store yesterday. Twenty people were trapped on the escalators."
"Why do we wash bath towels? Aren't we clean when we use them?"
"I used to be an airline pilot. I got fired because I kept locking the keys in the plane. They caught me on an 80 foot stepladder with a coat hanger."
"Should you trust a stockbroker who's married to a travel agent?"
"My aunt gave me a walkie-talkie for my birthday. She says if I'm good, she'll give me the other one next year."
"Why do scientists call it research when looking for something new?"
"I'm the munter of my friends. I've got wonky teeth and a lazy eye. My friend Rob is disgusted I'm a heart-throb."
"She's 80 my nan, what do you want for your birthday? "SHREDDER!! GET ME A SHREDDER!!", what do you want a shredder for? "IDENTITY THEFT!!"."
"Cynicism is humor in ill health."
"Humor is laughing at what you haven't got when you ought to have it."