February 2012
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National Margarita Day
It’s National Margarita Day! Or as it’s called at the Mexican restaurant near my place — National Put Salt on My Margarita Even Though I Distinctly Asked for No Salt Day.
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Cannibals
If somebody trips and falls on the ground in a cannibal village, does everybody yell “5-second rule!”
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Where I Parked
I’m always forgetting where I parked. When I go to the grocery store, I have to buy extra food so I can survive while I search for my car.
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Home Depot
It was crazy when Home Depot came out with that slogan: “You can do it. We can help.” Because it was so close to my personal motto: “You can do it. I’m gonna go grab a sandwich and some lemonade.”
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Least Popular Dog Commands
Filch!
Combust!
Tithe!
Roll over my IRA!
Usurp!
Shed!
Stay the execution!
Pop and lock!
Mount!
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New Survey
According to a new survey, Zurich, Switzerland is the most expensive place to live. The least expensive? Still Mom’s basement.
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Grandpa
When I used go visit Grandpa — God rest his soul — he was always smoking that pipe. To this day, I still think of him whenever I catch a whiff of crystal meth.
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Mushroom Pickers
Three mushroom pickers were rescued after spending six days lost in an Oregon forest. It was a close call. Right before they were about to die, they found a green mushroom and scored an extra life.
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Banana
Just once I’d like to peel a banana and find a Snickers bar.
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Doctor's Office
My doctor’s office has a sign up that says, “There will be a $35 fee for missed appointments.” So I made my own sign and put it outside the door of the examination room: “There will be a $50 fee if I’m able to read six issues of Us Weekly cover-to-cover before the doctor comes in here.”
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Harry Blotto
In a recent interview, Daniel Radcliffe admitted he would sometimes show up on the set drunk when he was filming Harry Potter. Well, that explains that one scene where Harry aims his wand at Voldemort and yells, “Liquor before beer, never fear!”
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What You Need to Know About Fidel Castro's New...
The title is Fidel: Rolling in the Deep.
In true dictator fashion, he wrote it in all-caps.
The New York Times says it’s a “great beach read.”
In one part, Castro reveals he can’t stand the Cuban sandwich, saying: “Ham AND roasted pork? Really? Why not stuff the snout in there, too, while you’re at it? No siree bob — I’m a cheesesteak...