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Posted on December 1, 2007August 2, 2011

The worst of the worst

“If I can do it, anyone can.” It’s supposed to be an inspirational message—“You can do it, too!”—but if everyone else is just as able, if not more able to accomplish this task, isn’t it basically admitting that you suck?

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Posted on November 12, 2007

Think wherever you want

If people are supposed to come up with new ideas by “thinking outside the box”, what’s inside the box that smothers creativity?

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Posted on October 31, 2007August 2, 2011

Take two and call me in 30 minutes

Laughter isn’t always the best medicine. Just ask any man suffering from erectile dysfunction.

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Posted on October 28, 2007October 28, 2007

Do better than your best

If you’re going to try as hard as you can to do something and “give it 110 percent”, who supplies the extra 10%?

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Posted on July 5, 2007July 5, 2007

I’m not full, just bitter.

Revenge is a dish best served cold. So is leftover pizza. Does that mean not eating all of your pizza is a form of payback? “Darn parents who always made me finish everything on my plate… this will show them!”

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Posted on July 4, 2007

Diva in the making

“I can’t work like this! I’ll be in my trailer!”

“Uh… we never gave you a trailer.”

“I live in a trailer park! I’m going home!”

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