Archive for October 3rd, 2007

Amusing Jokes about the Irish

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007

Mrs. Ryan, a mean looking woman, claimed her husband was not thoughtful. In this she was wrong; her husband thought about her too much. One morning on his way to work, he thought about her so much that he got off the subway at 34th Street and went to the Greyhound Terminal and took a bus to Yuma, Arizona.

Murphy and his wife, a middle-aged couple, went for a stroll in the park. They say down on a bench to rest. They overheard voices coming from a secluded spot. Suddenly Mrs. Murphy realized that a young man was about to propose.

Not wanting to eavesdrop at such an intimate moment, she nudged her husband and whispered, “Whistle and let that young couple know that someone can hear them.”

Murphy said, “Whistle? Why should I whistle? Nobody whistled to warn me.”

Ponderings collection

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007

Why call then hot water heaters if the water is already hot?

If you throw a cat out a car window does it become kitty litter?

If corn oil comes from corn, where does baby oil come from?

If there is no God, who pops up the next Kleenex in the box?

When a cow laughs does milk come up its nose?

Why do they put braille on the number pads of drive-through bank machines?

How did a fool and his money GET together?

If nothing sticks to Teflon, how do they stick Teflon on the pan?

How do they get a deer to cross at that yellow road sign?

If it’s tourist season, why can’t we shoot them?

A bribe for your professor

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007

A professor was giving a big test one day to his students. He handed out all of the tests and went back to his desk to wait. Once the test was over, the students all handed the tests back in. The professor noticed that one of the students had attached a $100 bill to his test with a note saying “A dollar per point.” The next class the professor handed the tests back out. This student got back his test and $56 change.

England Jokes

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007

Q: What’s the difference between England and a tea bag?

A: The tea bag stays in the cup longer.

Q. Why has Kevin keegan banned his players from owning dogs?

A. Because they can’t hang onto a lead.

The Sultan of Brunei was getting a bit cheesed off as he had 6 children, all girls, and therefore had no son and heir. Imagine his joy then, when one of his wives presented him with his only son and heir.

Just before his son’s sixth birthday, the Sultan took him to one side and said, “Son, I am very proud of you. Anything you want, I shall get for you”. His son replied, “Daddy, I would like an aeroplane”.

Not wanting to do anything by halves, his father bought him British Airways. Just before his son’s seventh birthday, the Sultan took him to one side.

“Son, you are my pride and joy. Anything you want, I shall get for you.” His son replied, “Daddy, I would like a boat”.

Not wanting to do anything by halves, his father bought him P&O Ferries. Just before his son’s eight birthday, the Sultan took him to one side. “Son, you bring so much happiness into my life. Anything you want, shall get for you.” His son replied, “Daddy, I would like something to watch films on”.

Not wanting to do anything by halves, his father bought him MGM Studios and their cinemas, where he watched all his favourite Western Movies. Just before his son’s ninth birthday, the Sultan took him to one side. “Son, you are an inspiration to us all. Anything you want, I shall get for you.”

His son, who had caught the ‘Western’ movie bug, replied, “Daddy, I would like a cowboy outfit”. Not wanting to do anything by halves, his father went and bought him the England football team.

Answering machine message

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007

Please leave your name and number — But first, a short algebra quiz: How much is 5Q + 5Q? (Pause while caller thinks: 10Q) You’re welcome!