Subject: Science/Weather (Page 5)

I ran into Isosceles; he has a great idea for a new triangle!

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

Megahertz: this is a really, really big hertz.

(1947 – ) American columnist & humorist

My God, we've had cloning in the South for years… it's called cousins.

(1951 – 2014) comedian & actor

Facts are stubborn things, but statistics are more pliable.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

Beer math is 2 beers times 37 men equals 49 cases.

I don’t believe in astrology… I’m a Sagittarian, and we’re skeptical.

(1917 – ) English physicist & science fiction author

You're flickin' around, all of a sudden – boom – you're watching a mole for an hour-and-a-half.

(1972 – ) stand-up comedian & actor

I lived in a house that ran on static electricity… if you wanted to run the blender, you had to rub balloons on your head; if you wanted to cook, you had to pull off a sweater real quick.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

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

Man is the animal that intends to shoot himself out into interplanetary space, after having given up on the problem of an efficient way to get himself five miles to work and back each day.

(1915 – 1977) columnist, writer & actor

For a list of all the ways technology has failed to improve the quality of life, please press 3.

(1943 – 2004) author & psychologist

Every program has at least one bug and can be shortened by at least one instruction — from which, by induction, one can deduce that every program can be reduced to one instruction which doesn't work.

No matter how clear the skies are, a thunderstorm will move in 5 minutes after the papers are delivered.

Nothing travels faster than the speed of light with the possible exception of bad news, which obeys its own special laws.

(1952 – 2001) English writer, dramatist, & musician

There is no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.

(1819 – 1900) English art critic, social thinker, poet & artist

Theology is the effort to explain the unknowable in terms of the not worth knowing.

(1880 – 1956) journalist, essayist, editor & satirist

You know it is summer in Ireland when the rain gets warmer.

(1892 – 1992) American film & television producer & director

Cosmologists are often in error, but never in doubt.

(1908 – 1968) Soviet physicist

Not all chemicals are bad; without chemicals such as hydrogen and oxygen, for example, there would be no way to make water, a vital ingredient in beer.

(1947 – ) American columnist & humorist

Statistics: The science of producing unreliable facts from reliable figures.

(1899 – 1995) humorist

Physics is like sex; sure, it may give some practical results, but that’s not why we do it.

(1918 – 1988) American physicist