Subject: Science/Weather (Page 17)

If it’s zero degrees outside today and it’s supposed to be twice as cold tomorrow, how cold is it going to be?

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

Plenty of people believe in energy conservation – mainly their own.

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

Fifty percent of people have a below-average understanding of statistics.

Always be wary of any helpful item that weighs less than its operating manual.

(1948 – ) English novelist

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

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

Reading computer manuals without the hardware is as frustrating as reading sex manuals without the software.

(1917 – ) English physicist & science fiction author

Hotter than a depot stove

It would appear that we have reached the limits of what it is possible to achieve with computer technology, although one should be careful with such statements, as they tend to sound pretty silly in 5 years.

(1903 – 1957) Hungarian-American mathematician

I wouldn't touch the metric measuring system with a 3.048m pole.

Megahertz: this is a really, really big hertz.

(1947 – ) American columnist & humorist

It's hotter than the hinges on the gates of hell.

1. An object in motion will be heading in the wrong direction.
2. An object at rest will be in the wrong place.

And tonight norther areas can expect incest and rain – I’m sorry, incessant rain.

The speed of exit of a civil servant is directly proportional to the quality of his service.

Without geography you're nowhere.

(1946 – ) singer, songwriter, author & businessman

Math Anxiety: An intense lifelong fear of two trains approaching each other at speeds of 60 and 80 mph.

(1950 – ) American author, satirist, webmaster & copywriter