Subject: Miscellaneous (Page 69)

Didn’t lick it off a stone

You can’t measure a snake till ti’t stretched out dead.

It’s funny, but when you look at an old man, then you look at a photo of him when he was a young man, then you look at the old man, then the photo, back and forth, pretty soon you’ll do whatever anybody tells you to.

Big hat, no cattle

Held his hind leg

His front porch light is burnt out.

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

“The prisoner escaped down a rope,” said Tom condescendingly.

I wish I would have a real tragic love affair and get so bummed out that I’d just quit my job and become a bum for a few years, because I was thinking about doing that anyway.

Practical Demonkeeping


Plastic Jesus

Makes my butt wanna grind corn!

Peter Marshall: Rich, what land animal has the largest eyes?

Rich Little: [doing his impersonation of her] Why, that would be Carol Channing!

(1938 – ) Canadian-American impressionist & voice actor

Most of the time it was probably real bad being stuck down in a dungeon; but some days, when there was a bad storm outside, you’d look out your little window and think, ‘Boy, I’m glad I’m not out in THAT.’

Busted two sets of knee caps

I was lying in bed last night and I couldn’t sleep, and I came up with an idea. So I went right home and wrote it down.

1922) American actress, comedian & television personality

I've seen animals hurt worse than that get well.

Once I beat up the school bully with a baseball bat; both his arms were completely broken, which is what gave me the courage to do it.

(1956 – ) American comedian

Cathead biscuit

The apple never falls too far from the tree.

He looks like he got beat with a ugly stick.