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" Skiers view snowboarders as a menace; snowboarders view skiers as Elmer Fudd. "
Dave Barry
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" If God had wanted us to be concerned for the plight of the toads, he would have made them cute and furry. "
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" Your modern teenager is not about to listen to advice from an old person, defined as a person who remembers when there was no Velcro. "
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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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" Violence and smut are of course everywhere on the airwaves. You cannot turn on your television without seeing them, although sometimes you have to hunt around. "
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" The problem with winter sports is that - follow me closely here - they generally take place in winter. "
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" The Democrats seem to be basically nicer people, but they have demonstrated time and again that they have the management skills of celery. "
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" To better understand why you need a personal computer, let's take a look at the pathetic mess you call your life. "
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" Once again, we come to the Holiday Season, a deeply religious time that each of us observes, in his own way, by going to the mall of his choice. "
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" In fact, when you get right down to it, almost every explanation Man came up with for anything until about 1926 was stupid. "
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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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" And so by the fifteenth century, on October 8, the Europeans were looking for a new place to try to get to, and they came up with a new concept: the West. "
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" Eugene is located in western Oregon, approximately 278 billion miles from anything. "
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