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Why are there flotation devices under plane seats instead of parachutes?

It's cool to be healthy.

Twenty-one years ago today Saddam Hussein was first elected president of Iraq and he has been re-elected ever since. Apparently they have the same electoral process we do, you don't need the popular vote to win.

Amy Winehouse – her surname’s beginning to sound like a description of her liver.

I don't need a baby growing inside me for nine months. If I'm going to feel nauseous and achy when I wake up, I want to achieve that state the old-fashioned way: getting good and drunk the night before.

Did you hear about the accountant who became am embezzler? He ran away with the accounts payable!

The first time I got up in front of an audience was terror, abject terror, which continued for another four or five years. There still is, a little bit.

My grandfather used to make home movies and edit out the joy.

Why are our days numbered and not, say, lettered?

Women, stop buying the lingerie. Stop buying it right now. Oh, it's a big rip off. Oh my god, $18 bucks for panties this big? Come on, one trip through the dryer, and it's a frilly bookmark.

When I was a boy the Dead Sea was only sick.

The problem with labels is that they lead to stereotypes and stereotypes lead to generalizations and generalizations lead to assumptions and assumptions lead back to stereotypes. It’s a vicious cycle, and after you go around and around a bunch of times you end up believing that all vegans only eat cabbage and all gay people love musicals.

To be honest, I'd be the last person who should be doling out gardeinng advice. I don't have the patience for growing things. Yes, I realize there's nothing quite as satisfying as eating food that you've pulled up from the ground and that's why, at the height of the planting season, I bury cans of tomato soup in my backyard and dig them up in late spring.

By the way, great way to fight: arms down, face presented.

I just often find myself getting shrill, angry and the jokes get more incredulous.