Subject: Science/Weather (Page 9)

Everybody talks about the weather, but nobody does anything about it.


(1829 – 1900) American essayist & novelist

Alcohol is a good preservative for everything but brains.

author

Love is a matter of chemistry; sex is a matter of physics.

It is so hot… I saw a chicken lay a fried egg.

If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it.

(1879 – 1955) German-born physicist

Enzymes are things invented by biologists that explain things which otherwise require harder thinking.

(1920 – 2011) American scientist & professor

The only way I'd worry about the weather is if it snows on our side of the field and not on theirs.

Los Angeles Dodgers’ manager

There are two kinds of light — the glow that illumines, and the glare that obscures.

(1894 – 1961) author, cartoonist & humorist

Chance of Rain Today Depends On Where You LIve

Styrofoam is biodegradable; you people are just impatient.

American comedian & writer

Scientists who dislike the restraints of highly organized research like to remark that a truly great research worker needs only three pieces of equipment – a pencil, a piece of paper, and a brain… but they quote this maxim more often at academic banquets than at budget hearings.

The church has historically been very slow to embrace technology; until very recently, their idea of a laptop was an altar boy.

(1956 – ) comedian, television host, social critic & political commentator

Game shows are designed to make us feel better about the random, useless facts that are all we have left of our education.

(1962 – ) writer & journalist

Brace Yourselves for a Good 12 inches!

I lived in a house that ran on static electricity… if you wanted to run the blender, you had to rub balloons on your head; if you wanted to cook, you had to pull off a sweater real quick.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

It was so cold… flashers were just describing themselves.

The earth is bipolar.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

There will be a procession next Sunday afternoon in the grounds of the monastery; but if it rains in the afternoon, the procession will take place in the morning.

Winter is nature’s way of saying, “Up yours.”

(1930 – ) American author and billiard player, teacher & commentator

At school, Applied Math was all about working out grams and dollars… we called it Crystal Math.

comedian

Red sky at night, shepherd’s delight; blue sky at night… day.

Humorist