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Title: Some Amusing One-Liners
Post by: Joe Carillo on December 11, 2010, 01:07:55 AM
Some Amusing One-Liners


Save the whales. Collect the whole set.

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On the other hand, you have different fingers.

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I just got lost in thought. It was unfamiliar territory.

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I wonder how much deeper the ocean would be without sponges.

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Honk if you love peace and quiet.

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I drive way too fast to worry about cholesterol.

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I intend to live forever—so far so good.

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Borrow money from a pessimist—they don’t expect it back.

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If Barbie is so popular, why do you have to buy her friends?

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A conclusion is the place where you got tired of thinking.

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Experience is something you don’t get until just after you need it.

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For every action there is an equal and opposite criticism.

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Bills travel through the mail at twice the speed of checks.

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Success always occurs in private and failure in full view.

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To succeed in politics, it is often necessary to rise above your principles.

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The problem with the gene pool is that there is no lifeguard.

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The sooner you fall behind the more time you’ll have to catch up.

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Change is inevitable except from vending machines.

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If a job is worth doing, then get someone in to do it properly.

Source: Matt’s Humor: Word Play (http://nob.cs.ucdavis.edu/bishop/misc/humor/puns.html)

—As posted in “Word Puzzlers, Ponderers, Poetry, Peculiar and Playful Prose” (http://www.cupola.com/wrdplay1.htm)