| Things To Ponder |
| *What's another word for thesaurus? *Why is the word "abbreviation" so long? *If you throw a cat out a car window does it become kitty litter? *If corn oil comes from corn, where does baby oil come from? *How do a fool and his money get together? *How do they get a deer to cross at that yellow road sign? *If it's tourist season, why can't we shoot them? *Why do they sterilize the needles for lethal injections? *What do they use to ship styrofoam? *How do you know when it's time to tune your bagpipes? *Is it true that canniblas don't eat clowns because they taste funny? *Does the little mermaid wear an algebra? *Do infants enjoy infancy as much as adults enjoy adultery? *How is it possible to have a civil war? *If God dropped acid, would he see people? *If one synchronized swimmer drowns, do the rest drown too? *If you try to fail, and succeed, which have you done? *Why is the alphabet in that order? Is it because of that song? *Where are we going? And what's with this hand basket? *The main reason Santa is so jolly is because he knows where all the naughty girls live.. *I went to a bookstore, and asked the sales lady, "Where's the self help section?" she told me if she told me it would defeat the purpose. *If all those psychics know the winning lottery numbers, then why are they still working? *When you choke a smurf whatt color does it turn? *Why does the word "sanction" mean both to permit and to prohibit? *Why does a cataract mean both a waterfall and an eye defect? (what do they have in common?) *Does fuzzy logic tickle? *Do radioactive cats have 18 half-lives? *If you shoot a mime, do you have to use a silencer? *What was the best thing BEFORE sliced bread? *Why is it so hard to remember how to spell MNEMONIC? *Why is it called a TV "set" if there's only one? *Why does your nose run and your feet smell? *Why does an alarm clock "go off" when it begins ringing? *If the opposite of pro is con, then is the opposite of progress congress? *Why does "cleave" mean both split apart and stick together? *Why is it, whether you sit down or sit up, the results are the same? *Why is it called a "building" when it's already built? *Why do they call them "apartments" when they are all stuck together? *Why is there an expiration date on sour cream? *If you keep trying to prove Murphy's Law, will something keep going wrong? *How can you "draw a blank"? *Shouldn't there be a shorter word for "monosyllable"? *Why did the kamikaze pilots wear helmets? *Why do "tug" boats push their barges? *Why are they called "stands" when they're made for sitting? *Why do we sing "Take Me Out To The Ball Game" when we're already there? *Why is there only one Monoplies Comission? *Does a fish get cramps after eating? *Why "slow down" and "slow up" mean the same thing? *Why is it when two planes almost collide it's called a "near miss"? Shouldn't it be called a "near hit"? |
| If the world was 100 people, there would be: 57 Asians 21 Europeans 14 from North & South America 8 Affricans 52 Females 48 Males 70 nonwhite, 30 white 59% of the world's wealth would belong to only 6 people and all 6 would be citizens of the United States 80 would live in substandard housing 70 would be unable to read 50 would suffer from malnutrition 1 would be near death 1 would be near birth only 1 would have a college education 99 would not see this, because only one of them would have a computer *Why do light switches say on/off? When it's on you can see it's on, and when it's off you can't see to read. *How do you know when it's an ENDLESS LOOP? *Why is FOOTball played by hand? *Why are there floatation devices under plane seats instead of parachutes? *Why are cigarettes sold in gas stations where smoking is not permitted? *Why do "fat chance" and "slim chance" mean the same thing? *If you can't drink and drive then why do you need a drivers license to buy liquor and why do bars have parking lots? *Have you ever imagined a world without hypothetical situations? *How does the guy who drives the snow plow get to work on snowy mornings? *If the 7-11 is open 24 hours a day and 365 days a year then why are there locks on the doors? *If a cow laughs real hard would milk come out of it's nose? *If nothing ever sticks to Telfon, how do they make it stick to pans? *Why do they put Braille dots on the keypad of the drive-up ATM? *Why is it when you transport something by truck, it's called a shipment, and when you transport something by ship it's called cargo? *Why is it that, they can't make an airplane out of the same material as that little black box recorder? *Why do we drive on a parkway and park in the driveway? *Why does AT&T advertise "Reach Out an Touch Someone" when that's the only thing you can't do with a phone? *Why do they put headlights on cement trucks, they don't drive them at night. *If a donkey is an ass and a ram is a goat, why is a ram in the ass a goose? *Should crematoriums give discounts for burn victims? *If a mute kid sears, does his mom wash his hands with soap? *And whose cruel idea was it to put an "S" in "Lisp"? *If a man stands in the middle of a forest speakeng and there is no woman around to hear him...Is he still wrong? *If someone with multiple personalities threatens suicide...Is it considered a hostage situation? *Is there another word for synonym? *Isn't it scary doctors call what they do "practice"? *Where do forest rangers go to "get away from it all"? *What should you do if you see an endangered animal eating an endangered plant? *If a parsley farmer is sued do they garnish his wages? *Would a wingless fly be called a walk? *Why do the lock gas station bathrooms? Are they worried someone will clean them? *Is a shelless turtle homeless or just naked? |