One thing kids like is to be tricked. For instance, I was going to take my little nephew to Disneyland, but instead I drove him to an old burned-out warehouse. 'Oh, no,' I said, 'Disneyland burned down.' He cried and cried, but I think that deep down he thought it was a pretty good joke. I started to drive over to the real Disneyland, but it was getting pretty late.
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Time flies like an arrow.
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Time flies like an arrow.
Fruit flies like a banana.
He who laughs last has not yet heard the bad news.
He who laughs last has not yet heard the bad news.
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Sometimes when reading Goethe I have the paralyzing suspicion that he is trying to be funny.
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I wish outer space guys would conquer the Earth and make people their pets, because I'd like to have one of those little beds with my name on it.
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The satirist shoots to kill while the humorist brings his prey back alive and eventually releases him again for another chance.
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Some people are like Slinkies - not really good for anything, but you still can't help but smile when you see one tumble down the stairs.
A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
Humor is mankind's greatest blessing.
Humor is mankind's greatest blessing.
Those who are serious in ridiculous matters will be ridiculous in serious matters.
Those who are serious in ridiculous matters will be ridiculous in serious matters.
