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" Sharks are as tough as those football fans who take their shirts off during games in Chicago in January, only more intelligent. "
Dave Barry
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" Nobody cares if you can't dance well. Just get up and dance. "
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" It is a scientific fact that your body will not absorb cholesterol if you take it from another person's plate. "
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" If you were to open up a baby's head - and I am not for a moment suggesting that you should - you would find nothing but an enormous drool gland. "
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" The one thing that unites all human beings, regardless of age, gender, religion or ethnic background, is that we all believe we are above-average drivers. "
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" Gravity is a contributing factor in nearly 73 percent of all accidents involving falling objects. "
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" Dogs feel very strongly that they should always go with you in the car, in case the need should arise for them to bark violently at nothing right in your ear. "
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" It is a well-documented fact that guys will not ask for directions. This is a biological thing. This is why it takes several million sperm cells... to locate a female egg, despite the fact that the egg is, relative to them, the size of Wisconsin. "
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" For me, the worst part of playing golf, by far, has always been hitting the ball. "
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" We operate under a jury system in this country, and as much as we complain about it, we have to admit that we know of no better system, except possibly flipping a coin. "
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" The real threat to whales is whaling, which has endangered many whale species. "
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" Although golf was originally restricted to wealthy, overweight Protestants, today it's open to anybody who owns hideous clothing. "
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