Subject: Science/Weather (Page 16)

Styrofoam is biodegradable; you people are just impatient.

American comedian & writer

If it’s true that our species is alone in the universe, then I’d have to say the universe aimed rather low and settled for very little.

(1937 – 2008) stand-up comedian, social critic, actor & author

In Alaska, we have just two seasons — this winter and next winter.

(1897 – 1991) American Air Force General

If a jogger runs at the speed of sound, can he still hear his Walkman?

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

If the facts do not conform to the theory, they must be disposed of.

I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my shelf.

(1917 – 1994) American writer

Nothing in the known universe travels faster than a bad check.

Facts are stubborn things, but statistics are more pliable.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

It was so cold… pickpockets were sticking their hands in strangers' pockets to keep warm.

It always rains on tents; rainstorms will travel thousands of miles, against prevailing winds for the opportunity to rain on a tent.

(1947 – ) American columnist & humorist

It is so hot… the trees are whistling for the dogs.

There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.

If Beethoven had been killed in a plane crash at the age of 22, it would have changed the history of music… and of aviation.

(1937 – ) British playwright & screenwriter

It's always the wrong time of the month.

The speed of an oncoming vehicle is directly proportional to the length of the passing zone.

I learned more about the economy from one South Dakota dust storm that I did in all my years of college.

(1911 – 1978) U.S. vice president & politician

Stand firm in your refusal to remain conscious during algebra; in real life, I assure you, there is no such thing as algebra.

(1950 – ) writer & humorist

Cancun Temps Plunge to 100-Year Record Low During ‘Global Warming’ Summit!

If you saw a heat wave, would you wave back?

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

It is so dry… I caught a catfish that had ticks on him.

Megahertz: this is a really, really big hertz.

(1947 – ) American columnist & humorist