Author: Alfred E. Neuman

A sense of humor is what makes you laugh at something that would make you sore if it happened to you!

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Nowadays, a balanced diet is when every McNugget weighs the same!

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The distance between many people’s ears is a block.

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Elections are when people find out what politicians stand for and politicians find out what people will fall for.

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A plastic surgeon's office the only place where no one gets offended when you pick your nose!

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Today, too many workers spend their time trying to make their weekends meet.

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Elections are when people find out what politicians stand for, and politicians find out what people will fall for.

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Most people are so lazy, they don't even exercise good judgement!

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A family vacation is when you go away with the people you need to get away from.

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A business executive is someone who talks golf in the office and business on the golf course.

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Good hospitality is making your guests feel at home, even when you wish they were.

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It takes one to know one – and vice versa!

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A college jock is someone who minds his build instead of vice versa!

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Money still talks these days… trouble is, you have to increase the volume alot!

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We are living in a world today where lemonade is made from artificial flavors and furniture polish is made from real lemons.

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Teenagers are people who act like babies if they're not treated like adults!

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Blood is thicker than water… but it makes lousy lemonade!

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Today, it takes more brains and effort to make out the income-tax form than it does to make the income.

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

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Nepotism is when the corporate ladder is built from the lumber of your family tree.

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Fools rush in… and get the best seats.

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