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(Showing 11719 - 11739 of 11984 Results)Electricity for Prisoners
Story by Galaxian (31)
Funny joke on what we should do with the forty thousand dollars a year housing cost for each prisoner.
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Girls of Today
Story by Galaxian (31)
Replies that British women have put on Child Support Agency forms in the section for listing father's details.
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Big Difference
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The Boss drives his men, The Leader inspires them..
The Boss depends on authority, The Leader depend... (continued)
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Will I see 80?
Story by Galaxian (31)
Hillarious short story about an old person visiting his doctor and asking if he will see 80.
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"Want to!", The
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I remember the night in Miami when our son, Ian, was just five years old. We were staying with relat... (continued)
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New Virus Alerts
Story by Galaxian (31)
A funny guide to all the new wierd and whacky new viruses.
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Ants and the Grasshopper, The
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The Ants were spending a fine winter's day drying grain collected in the summertime. A Grasshopper, ... (continued)
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Ass and the Mule, The
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A Muleteer set forth on a journey, driving before him an Ass and a Mule, both well laden. The Ass, a... (continued)
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Busy
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Once upon a time a very strong woodcutter ask for a job in a timber merchant, and he got it. The wag... (continued)
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Creating Opportunity
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An enterprising person is one who comes across a pile of scrap metal and sees the making of a wonder... (continued)
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Jessie's Glove
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I do a lot of management training each year for the Circle K Corporation, a national chain of conven... (continued)
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Just Do It
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Author Elbert Hubbard told the story of an incident during the Spanish-American War. It was imperati... (continued)
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Keep Marketing You
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Rejection and job searching go hand in hand. As a writer, I can tell you something about disappointm... (continued)
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Lesson from a Rainy Day
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August 26, 1999 is a day that many New Yorkers would probably like to forget. However, this New York... (continued)
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The Cleaning Lady
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During my second month of nursing school, our professor gave us a pop quiz. I was a conscientious st... (continued)
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Three Stringed Violin
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On November 18th, 1995, Itzhak Perlman, the violinist, came on stage to give a concert at Avery Fish... (continued)
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Serious Business
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Let me take you back a couple years. Come with me as we relearn a lesson; one that has stuck with me... (continued)
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Flowers on the Bus
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We were a very motley crowd of people who took the bus every day that summer 33 years ago. During th... (continued)
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Small Victories
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Standing in the noisy cafeteria of the old school, I was watching the students line up for lunch. Ha... (continued)
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