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" The problem with winter sports is that - follow me closely here - they generally take place in winter. "
Dave Barry
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" The only kind of seafood I trust is the fish stick, a totally featureless fish that doesn't have eyeballs or fins. "
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" I am not the only person who uses his computer mainly for the purpose of diddling with his computer. "
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" You can only be young once. But you can always be immature. "
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" What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death. "
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" It was Public Art, defined as art that is purchased by experts who are not spending their own personal money. "
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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. "
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" Camping is nature's way of promoting the motel business. "
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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 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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" We idolized the Beatles, except for those of us who idolized the Rolling Stones, who in those days still had many of their original teeth. "
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" The four building blocks of the universe are fire, water, gravel and vinyl. "
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" The ultimate camping trip was the Lewis and Clark expedition. "
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" I realize that I'm generalizing here, but as is often the case when I generalize, I don't care. "
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" The real threat to whales is whaling, which has endangered many whale species. "
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" The Internet: transforming society and shaping the future through chat. "
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" Big business never pays a nickel in taxes, according to Ralph Nader, who represents a big consumer organization that never pays a nickel in taxes. "
Dave Barry
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" In 1765, Parliament passed the Stamp Act, which, as any American high school student can tell you, was an act that apparently had something to do with stamps. "
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" Snowboarding is an activity that is very popular with people who do not feel that regular skiing is lethal enough. "
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" The problem with writing about religion is that you run the risk of offending sincerely religious people, and then they come after you with machetes. "
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" We journalists make it a point to know very little about an extremely wide variety of topics; this is how we stay objective. "
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" The major parties could conduct live human sacrifices on their podiums during prime time, and I doubt that anybody would notice. "
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" Auto racing is boring except when a car is going at least 172 miles per hour upside down. "
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" Eugene is located in western Oregon, approximately 278 billion miles from anything. "
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" The world is full of strange phenomena that cannot be explained by the laws of logic or science. Dennis Rodman is only one example. "
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" It always rains on tents. Rainstorms will travel thousands of miles, against prevailing winds for the opportunity to rain on a tent. "
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" Skiing combines outdoor fun with knocking down trees with your face. "
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" Thus the metric system did not really catch on in the States, unless you count the increasing popularity of the nine-millimeter bullet. "
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" Geographically, Ireland is a medium-sized rural island that is slowly but steadily being consumed by sheep. "
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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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