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Where some poetry comes from, nobody nose. submitted by Annie-Xmas
The metaphysics of pizza. submitted by Miss Bianca
How to get properly screwed. submitted by hawthorne
The monkey business of business. submitted by Redboss
A great rant starring Jerry Lewis submitted by Biggirl
Do NOT try this at home (unless you have the key available). submitted by Redboss
The next episode of Star Wars: The Force of Innuendo submitted by Annie-Xmas
The right person to fit the job description. submitted by kabbes
Namedropper. submitted by atreyu
Got them washday blues. And blacks and whites. submitted by Magdalene
My money's on the bear. submitted by dchait
Gracefully surrender the things of youth, my ass! submitted by SmashedIceCream
When the student is ready, the teacher will screw up. submitted by minty green
Assault and battery. submitted by manhattan
William Shakespeare: poet, playwright, programmer. submitted by Starbury
This thread brought to you without commercial interruption. submitted by screech-owl
Be careful what you put in your mouth. submitted by Annie-Xmas
Got a sucky Secret Santa this year? Count your blessings. submitted by Green Bean
How (not) to decorate your yard for the holidays. submitted by Redboss
Dear Santa. submitted by TVeblen
Pest control wanted submitted by screech-owl
The Straight Dope on Christmas songs submitted by Magdalene
Lolly, lolly, lolly submitted by Miller
It's all about the giving. submitted by Annie-Xmas
Okay, he's not around much, but this is ridiculous.
This one's a little space-y. submitted by deb2world
Get in the holiday spirit with Nonie and Oscar submitted by Annie-Xmas
Have a holly jolly H.P. Lovecraft Christmas.
The Devil went down to Georgia . . . 'cause he's not welcome here submitted by MontereyGo
And you thought your relatives were difficult submitted by Eutychus55
Oh, Canada! submitted by Paul the Younger
Swatting around history, biography, geography. And baseball. submitted by Starbury
Tales that will drive you to despair submitted by Patty Marvel
Mama said. submitted by Janx
Mmmmm . . . donuts submitted by the former Whammo
The Teeming Millions handle a disposal problem submitted by Annie-Xmas
Sometimes weird things happen when you sleep. submitted by Phoebestar
You say you want a revolution . . . Straight Dope style.
The Teeming Millions struggle to survive
It's the end of the world! submitted by Falcon Finder
Cowboys love 'Em! submitted by Miss Creant
I yam what I yam submitted by Borborygmi
I hit the button and nothing happens submitted by Demj13
Meet our handy man. submitted by Uncle Beer
You do the math. submitted by Fear Itself
CAUTION: Choking hazard. Contains small parts submitted by Annie-Xmas
If Latin wasn't already a dead language, this thread would kill it submitted by Paul O'Connor
Inconceivable. submitted by Annie-Xmas
The Teemsters help with homeworkassignment submitted by Chronos; also thanks to Juniper 200
Wild kingdom.
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