Subject: Activities (Page 5)

The worst thing about being a tourist is having other tourists recognize you as a tourist.

(1925 – ) columnist & journalist

Hoeing: A manual method of severing roots from stems of newly planted flowers and vegetables.

(1945 – ) American humorist (co-founder of National Lampoon)

At 19 miles, when most runners run out of steam and you hit what they call ‘the wall,’ is the exact moment you cross into the South Bronx; so here, they combine running and fleeing.

(1959 – ) American comedian, comedy writer, actor & author

I come from Calcutta: in the UK you drive on the left of the road, in Calcutta we drive on what is left of the road.

Indian comedian

Camping is nature's way of promoting the motel business.

(1947 – ) American columnist & humorist

I sleep eight hours a day and at least ten at night.

(1961 – 1994) comedian

The gambling known as business looks with austere disfavor upon the business known as gambling.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

Pulled my groin the other day – for about 20 minutes.

(1963 – ) American comedian

The only reason I would take up jogging is so that I could hear heavy breathing again.

(1927 – 1996) columnist & humorist

A dame that knows the ropes isn't likely to get tied up.

(1893 – 1980) actress, playwright, screenwriter & sex symbol

The label "NEW" and/or "IMPROVED" means the price went up.

Do not, on a rainy day, ask your child what he feels like doing, because I assure you that what he feels like doing, you won’t feel like watching.

(1950 – ) writer & humorist

There is literally no difference between house parties and haunted houses.

(1978 – ) American stand-up comedian, actress & writer

Don't cook… don’t clean; no man will ever make love to a woman because she waxed the linoleum

(1935 – 2014) American comedian, television personality, writer & director

They could have just had a massive pile of burning tires and more people would have turned up.

(1976 – ) English stand-up comedian & actor

If I ever saw an amputee getting hanged, I'd probably just start calling out letters.

(1973 – ) American comedian

The difficulty of finding any given trail marker is directly proportional to the importance of the consequences of failing to find it.

The slowest checker is always at the quick-check-out lane.

One way to get a real kick out of bridge is to sit opposite your wife.

No matter what I do, I cannot lose this 18 pounds… I mean I have tried everything short of diet and exercise.

American stand-up comedian

Family reunions are when relatives gather from all over to be reminded why they scattered in the first place.

fictional mascot and cover boy of Mad, an American humor magazine