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Dolphins sleep with one eye open. Bulls are color blind. A cow’s only sweat glands are in its nose. Mosquitoes have 47 teeth. The Poison Arrow frog has enough poison to kill 2,200 people. Emus can’t walk backwards. A group of unicorns is called a blessing. A group of kangaroos is called a mob. A…

Laughter is like changing a baby’s diaper… It doesn’t permanently solve any problems, but it makes things more acceptable for a while!

Oscar got to the broken down inn and asked for a room. “I have only one room left,” said the innkeeper, “But before I give it to you, I must tell you that room is where the white-eyed ghost lives.” Oscar wasn’t worried. “I’ll take the room,” he said, “I’m not afraid of ghosts.” That…

Two men met at a bus stop and struck up a conversation. One of them kept complaining of family problems. Finally, the other man said: “You think you have family problems? Listen to my situation. “A few years ago, I met a young widow with a grown-up daughter. “We got married and I got myself…

“Oh, I’m not a professor,” he said quickly. “I’m a professional balloonist, parachute jumper. Give exhibitions at county fairs. Leap for life, and all that sort of thing. I guess you mean my friend. He’s smart enough for a professor. Invented a lot of things. How much is the damage?” “No professor?” cried Miss Perkman…

Mary Clancy goes up to Father O’Grady after his Sunday morning service, and she’s in tears. He says, “So what’s bothering you, dear?” She says, “Oh, Father, I’ve got terrible news. My husband passed away last night.” The priest says, “Oh, Mary, that’s terrible. Tell me, Mary, did he have any last requests?” She says,…

An actual headline: “Police Begin Campaign To Run Down Jaywalkers”

Four guys are drinking in a bar, bragging about their sons. “My son,” the first one says, “started out washing cars at dealership, but now owns the dealership and just gave one of his friends four new cars of his choice!” “My son,” said the second, “started out serving lunch in a real estate office,…

“Is that right, that you Dubliners always answer a question with another question?” “Now, who would be telling you that?”

One day Socrates is walking down the road and sees his old friend Uripedes carrying a pair of pants. Socrates says “Hi, Uripedes” Uripidees says “I sure did, Usodes?”

You know how, in the olden days, you were named for what you did? For instance, if you were a blacksmith, your last name would be Smith, if you were a baker, your last name was Baker. It kind of makes me wonder what John Hancock’s ancestors did for a living.

A blind man was describing his favorite sport, parachuting. When asked how this was accomplished, he said that things were all done for him: “I am placed in the door with my seeing eye dog and told when to jump. My hand is placed on my release ring for me and out I go with…