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Art Deco
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Posted:Apr 13, 2024 6:08 pm
Last Updated:Apr 15, 2024 3:38 pm 5770 Views
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Very Sweet
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Ponderings, so far , once denied although theses are all but quotes
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Posted:Apr 11, 2024 5:36 pm
Last Updated:Apr 14, 2024 9:52 am 5242 Views
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The Quotes of Steven Wright: 1 - I'd kill for a Nobel Peace Prize. 2 - Borrow money from pessimists -- they don't expect it back. 3 - Half the people you know are below average. 4 - 99% of lawyers give the rest a bad name. 5 - 82.7% of all statistics are made up on the spot. 6 - A conscience is what hurts when all your other parts feel so good. 7 - A clear conscience is usually the sign of a bad memory. 8 - If you want the rainbow, you got to put up with the rain. 9 - All those who believe in psychokinesis, raise my hand. 10 - The early bird may get the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese. 11 - I almost had a psychic girlfriend, ..... But she left me before we met. 12 - OK, so what's the speed of dark? 13 - How do you tell when you're out of invisible ink? 14 - If everything seems to be going well, you have obviously overlooked something. 15 - Depression is merely anger without enthusiasm. 16 - When everything is coming your way, you're in the wrong lane. 17 - Ambition is a poor excuse for not having enough sense to be lazy. 18 - Hard work pays off in the future; laziness pays off now. 19 - I intend to live forever ... So far, so good. 20 - If Barbie is so popular, why do you have to buy her friends? 21 - Eagles may soar, but weasels don't get sucked into jet engines. 22 - What happens if you get scared half to death twice? 23 - My mechanic told me, "I couldn't repair your brakes, so I made your horn louder." 24 - Why do psychics have to ask you for your name? 25 - If at first you don't succeed, destroy all evidence that you tried. 26 - A conclusion is the place where you got tired of thinking. 27 - Experience is something you don't get until just after you need it. 28 - The hardness of the butter is proportional to the softness of the bread. 29 - To steal ideas from one person is plagiarism; to steal from many is research. 30 - The problem with the gene pool is that there is no lifeguard. 31 - The sooner you fall behind, the more time you'll have to catch up. 32 - The colder the x-ray table, the more of your body is required to be on it. 33 - Everyone has a photographic memory; some just don't have film. 34 - If at first you don't succeed, skydiving is not for you. 35 - If your car could travel at the speed of light, would your headlights work?
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Eclipse
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Posted:Apr 8, 2024 1:00 pm
Last Updated:Apr 9, 2024 10:45 am 4179 Views
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I went out in the yard to capture the eclipse.... and I got one
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These sayings/insults are incredible gems from an era before the English language got boiled down to
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Posted:Apr 7, 2024 6:13 am
Last Updated:Apr 11, 2024 8:09 am 4778 Views
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♥️ 1. "He had delusions of adequacy. ” Walter Kerr 2. "He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.”- Winston Churchill 3. "I have never killed a man, but I have read many obituaries with great pleasure. - Clarence Darrow 4. "He has never been known to use a word that might send a reader to the dictionary.”-William Faulkner (about Ernest Hemingway) 5. "Poor Faulkner. Does he really think big emotions come from big words?"- Ernest Hemingway (about William Faulkner) 6. "Thank you for sending me a copy of your book; I'll waste no time reading it.” - Moses Hadas 7. "I didn't attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it.” - Mark Twain 8. "He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends.” - Oscar Wilde 9. "I am enclosing two tickets to the first night of my new play; bring a friend, if you have one.” -George Bernard Shaw to Winston Churchill 10. "Cannot possibly attend first night, will attend second... if there is one.” - Winston Churchill, in response 11. "I feel so miserable without you; it's almost like having you here” - Stephen Bishop 12. "He is a self-made man and worships his creator.” - John Bright 13. "I've just learned about his illness. Let's hope it's nothing trivial.” - Irvin S. Cobb 14. "He is not only dull himself; he is the cause of dullness in others.” - Samuel Johnson 15. "He is simply a shiver looking for a spine to run up. - Paul Keating 16. "He loves nature in spite of what it did to him.” - Forrest Tucker 17. "Why do you sit there looking like an envelope without any address on it?” - Mark Twain 18. "His mother should have thrown him away and kept the stork.” - Mae West 19. "Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go.” - Oscar Wilde 20. "He uses statistics as a drunken man uses lamp-posts... for support rather than illumination.” - Andrew Lang (1844-1912) 21. "He has Van Gogh's ear for music.” - Billy Wilder 22. "I've had a perfectly wonderful evening. But I'm afraid this wasn't it.” - Groucho Marx 23. The exchange between Winston Churchill & Lady Astor: She said, "If you were my husband I'd give you poison." He said, "If you were my wife, I'd drink it." 24. "He can compress the most words into the smallest idea of any man I know." - Abraham Lincoln 25. "There's nothing wrong with you that reincarnation won't cure." -- Jack E. Leonard 26. "They never open their mouths without subtracting from the sum of human knowledge." -- Thomas Brackett Reed 27. "He inherited some good instincts from his Quaker forebears, but by diligent hard work, he overcame them." -- James Reston (about Richard Nixon) —Robert L Truesdel
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