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" What's with you men? Would hair stop growing on your chest if you asked directions somewhere? "
Erma Bombeck
Hair
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Stop
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" Did you ever notice that the first piece of luggage on the carousel never belongs to anyone? "
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" Once you get a spice in your home, you have it forever. Women never throw out spices. The Egyptians were buried with their spices. I know which one I'm taking with me when I go. "
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" When a child is locked in the bathroom with water running and he says he's doing nothing but the dog is barking, call 911. "
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" A friend will tell you she saw your old boyfriend - and he's a priest. "
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" House guests should be regarded as perishables: Leave them out too long and they go bad. "
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" I have a theory about the human mind. A brain is a lot like a computer. It will only take so many facts, and then it will go on overload and blow up. "
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" No one ever died from sleeping in an unmade bed. I have known mothers who remake the bed after their children do it because there is wrinkle in the spread or the blanket is on crooked. This is sick. "
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" One thing they never tell you about child raising is that for the rest of your life, at the drop of a hat, you are expected to know your child's name and how old he or she is. "
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" Onion rings in the car cushions do not improve with time. "
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" Car designers are just going to have to come up with an automobile that outlasts the payments. "
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" Someone once threw me a small, brown, hairy kiwi fruit, and I threw a wastebasket over it until it was dead. "
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" When your mother asks, 'Do you want a piece of advice?' it is a mere formality. It doesn't matter if you answer yes or no. You're going to get it anyway. "
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" Never accept a drink from a urologist. "
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" In general my children refuse to eat anything that hasn't danced in television. "
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" Dreams have only one owner at a time. That's why dreamers are lonely. "
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" I've exercised with women so thin that buzzards followed them to their cars. "
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" It goes without saying that you should never have more children than you have car windows. "
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" On vacations: We hit the sunny beaches where we occupy ourselves keeping the sun off our skin, the saltwater off our bodies, and the sand out of our belongings. "
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" I come from a family where gravy is considered a beverage. "
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" Children make your life important. "
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" There is nothing more miserable in the world than to arrive in paradise and look like your passport photo. "
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" Sometimes I can't figure designers out. It's as if they flunked human anatomy. "
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" Who in their infinite wisdom decreed that Little League uniforms be white? Certainly not a mother. "
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" I was too old for a paper route, too young for Social Security and too tired for an affair. "
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" A friend never defends a husband who gets his wife an electric skillet for her birthday. "
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" Never go to your high school reunion pregnant or they will think that is all you have done since you graduated. "
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" How come anything you buy will go on sale next week? "
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" Before you try to keep up with the Joneses, be sure they're not trying to keep up with you. "
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