Subject: Situations (Page 44)

I want to commit a crime during a reenactment, and turn it into an enactment.

(1973 – ) American comedian

It was like going to church, except Ozzy Osbourne was there.

(1953 – 1992) American comedian

It's good to know that if I behave strangely enough, society will take full responsibility for me.

(1933 – ) English author & cartoonist

People that put up Christmas decorations, all they’re saying is ‘Hey, we’re not Jews.’

(1957 – ) American comedian

When someone close to you dies… move seats.

(1972 – ) Anglo-Irish comedian, writer & actor

I put tape on the mirrors in my house, so that I won’t accidentally walk through another dimension.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

For every set of horseshoes human beings use for luck, somewhere in this world there’s a barefoot horse.

(1924 – 1973) American comic

You can always tell you're in trouble when the good option involves a prosthetic leg.

blogger (Standing Room Only)

Anyone who isn't confused really doesn't understand the situation.

(1908 – 1965) American broadcast journalist & newscaster

I have left orders to be awakened at any time in case of national emergency, even if I'm in a cabinet meeting.

(1911 – 2004) 40th U.S. president & actor

He gave her a look you could have poured on a waffle.

(1885 – 1933) columnist & writer

I knew something was wrong with the economy when the shampoo girl at my salon closed on a six bedroom house.

(1964 – ) American writer, stand-up comedian, actress, television host

I agree with everything you say, but I would attack to the death your right to say it.

(1937 – ) British playwright & screenwriter

Folks playing leapfrog must complete all jumps.

If you put pasta shells to your ear, can you hear the soup?

(1975 – ) English physicist

Automation has opened up a whole new field of unemployment.

There are several good protections against temptations, but the surest is cowardice.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

First night, you get socks; second night, an eraser, a notebook – it’s a back to school holiday.

(1948 – ) stand-up comedian, actor, author & playwright

Take: To acquire, frequently by force but preferably by stealth.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

We are living in a world today where lemonade is made from artificial flavors and furniture polish is made from real lemons.

fictional mascot and cover boy of Mad, an American humor magazine

It’s always darkest before… daylight savings time.