Subject: Miscellaneous (Page 29)

Take a slack

It was so sweet backstage, you should have seen it: the Teamsters were helping Michael Moore into the trunk of his limo.

(1945 – ) comedian, actor, writer, playwright & musician

When I think of some of the things that have been done in the name of science, I have to cringe… no, wait, not science, vandalism; and not cringe, laugh.

Like getting an ox out of the ditch

You ain’t worth a plug nickel.

If [such and such happens] then it’s gonna be too wet to plow.

I was Caesarean born; you can’t really tell, although whenever I leave a house, I go out through the window.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

Stomping grounds

If you’re robbing a bank and you’re pants fall down, I think it’s okay to laugh and to let the hostages laugh too, because, come on, life is funny.

His mouth ain’t no prayerbook.

I’ll knock you in the head and tell God you died.

Don't gobble in the woods during hunting season.

To think hard of

Dumb as a sack of doorknobs

He wouldn’t holler sooey if the hogs was eatin’ em.

He’d scare a horse from his oats.

He’s so ugly, he’s gotta sneak up on a glass of water to get a drink.

I feel like I've been chewed up and spit out.

The old pool shooter had won many a game in his life. But now it was time to hang up the cue. When he did, all the other cues came crashing go the floor. Sorry, he said with a smile.

I bet when they weren’t fighting, Vikings with horn helmets had to stick potatoes on the ends of the horns, so as to avoid eye-pokings to fellow Vikings and lady Vikings.

Probably one of the worst things about being a genie in a magic lamp is a little thing called “lamp stench.”