Author: Alfred E. Neuman

A teacher is someone who talks in our sleep!

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These days the meaning of a faithful husband is one whose alimony checks arrive on time.

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Most people still believe in a hard day’s work, but they also believe it should be spread out over the course of a week or two.

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If people wanted your unsolicited advice, they’d ask for it.

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Teenagers are people who act like babies if they're not treated like adults!

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Anyone who says the truth shall set you free has never been to traffic court.

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Blood is thicker than water… but it makes lousy lemonade!

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The reason most people talk to themselves is because they’re often the only ones who will listen.

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It’s not the work that keeps most people from doing volunteer work, it’s the pay!

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A family vacation is when you go away with the people you need to get away from.

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Medical insurance is what allows people to be ill at ease!

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Telephone psychics are better at making fortunes than at reading them.

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The dollar will never fall as low as what some people will do to get it.

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All lawyers are cut from the same cloth: fleece.

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A plastic surgeon's office the only place where no one gets offended when you pick your nose!

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A business executive is someone who talks golf in the office and business on the golf course!

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Crime does not pay… as well as politics.

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The only advantage to living in the past is that the rents are much cheaper!

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It takes one to know one – and vice versa!

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Money still talks these days… trouble is, you have to increase the volume alot!

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The psychiatrist’s office is where you say what you think and be told what you mean.

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