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Old 10-30-2009, 03:05 PM
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If there are no stupid questions, then what kind of questions do stupid people ask? Do they get smart just in time to ask questions?
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"There are no stupid questions, but there are a lot of inquisitive idiots"
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It's not what you're asking, it's what you plan to do with the answer.
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I'd rather be rich than stupid.
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I'd rather be rich than stupid.
I don't think you have a choice.

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You don’t hit a man on the head when you’ve got your fingers between his teeth.
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They are all good, but this one I like the best.
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Did you know the hot air balloon was invented in France, rather than the broadcast studio of Fox Media?

True fact...

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"There are no stupid questions, but there are a lot of inquisitive idiots"
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Make it idiot-proof, and someone will make a better idiot.
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Why do croutons come in airtight packages? It's just stale bread to begin with.
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Why do croutons come in airtight packages? It's just stale bread to begin with.
Because they are 'toasted' stale bread, done with a light coating of fat and they can go rancid.

Nasty- bleh- petewie

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