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A paraprosdokian is a figure of speech in which the latter part of a sentence is unexpected and oft times very humorous.

· If I had a dollar for every girl that found me unattractive, they'd eventually find me attractive.

· I find it ironic that the colors red, white, and blue stand for freedom, until they're flashing behind you.

· Today a man knocked on my door and asked for a small donation towards the local swimming pool, so I gave him a glass of water.

· Artificial intelligence is no match for natural stupidity.

· I'm great at multi-tasking--I can waste time, be unproductive, and procrastinate all at once.

· If you can smile when things go wrong, you have someone in mind to blame.

· Take my advice — I'm not using it.

· My wife and I were happy for twenty years; then we met.

· Hospitality is the art of making guests feel like they're at home when you wish they were.

· Behind every great man is a woman rolling her eyes.

· Ever stop to think and forget to start again?

· Women spend more time wondering what men are thinking than men spend thinking.

· He who laughs last thinks slowest.

· Is it wrong that only one company makes the game Monopoly?

· I was going to give him a nasty look, but he already had one.

· Change is inevitable, except from a vending machine.

· I was going to wear my camouflage shirt today, but I couldn't find it.

· If at first you don't succeed, skydiving is not for you.

· Sometimes I wake up grumpy; other times I let him sleep.

· If tomatoes are technically a fruit, is ketchup a smoothie?

· Money is the root of all wealth.

· No matter how much you push the envelope, it'll still be stationery.
 
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tu2 yuck Good Ones!
 
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Another arrow in the quiver for a sesquipedalian.
 
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Outstanding!


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waveMakes me want to take out my book on Churchill quotations.


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rotflmo Nice! tu2 NormanConquest: Get the book out! Big Grin
 
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Here's a couple.Eating my words has never given me indigestion.I am always ready to learn,although I do not always like being taught. Another is a fanatic is one who won't change his mind + won't change the subject.


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