Wednesday's
child is full of woe.
A probable Anglo-Saxon derivation of Wednesday is (W)Odin's
day. Meanwhile, the Romans named this day after the god Mercury and you can see this in the French for Wednesday, Mercredi.
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Sample of clean jokes: Only in America
A monkey was once tried and convicted for smoking a cigarette in South Bend, Indiana.
There are more plastic flamingos in America than real ones.
In 75% of
households, women manage the money and pay the bills.
Only in Britain
Only in Britain...do we leave cars worth thousands of pounds on the drive and put our junk in the garage.
Out of the mouths............:
Mother: 'Why are you home from school so early?'
Son: 'I was the only one who could answer a question.'
Mother: 'Oh, really? What was the question?'
Son: 'Who threw the blackboard duster at the teacher?'
Pay Rise
One Wednesday Martin demanded of his boss, 'I must have a pay rise. You should realise there are three other companies after me.'
'Really?'
replied Martin's
boss, 'And who might these companies be?'
'Southern
Electricity, British Gas and British Telecom, 'answered Martin.
Chicken Saga
One Wednesday, a husband took his wife to the doctor.
'Oh, doctor', he said, 'my wife thinks she's a chicken.
'The doctor gasped, 'That's terrible. How long has she been like that? The husband replied, 'Three years.' The doctor was horrified, 'Three years! Why didn't you bring her to me sooner?'
The
husband said sheepishly, 'Because we needed the eggs.'
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Marriage Advice
My wife dresses to kill. She cooks the same way. (Henny Youngman)
I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury. (George Burns)
I bought my wife a new car. She called and said, 'There's
water in the carburettor'. I said, 'Where's
the car?' She said, 'In the lake.'
(Henny Youngman)
Never go to bed mad. Stay up and fight. (Phyllis Diller)
I think men who have a pierced ear are better prepared for marriage. They've experienced pain and bought jewellery. (Rita Rudner)
Irrelevant Facts for a slack Wednesday
Charlie Chaplin once won third prize in a Charlie Chaplin look-alike contest.
Sherlock Holmes never said 'Elementary, my dear Watson'.
The glue on Israeli postage is certified kosher.
The Guinness Book of Records holds the record for being the book most often
stolen from Public Libraries.
Astronauts are not allowed to eat beans before they go into space because
passing wind in a spacesuit damages them. Not to mention the other drawback to
passing gas in such a confined space..................
Bats always turn left when exiting a cave.
The Two Ushers
Six-year-old Angie and her four-year-old brother Joel were sitting together in church. Joel giggled, sang,
and talked out loud. Finally, his big sister had had enough. 'You're not supposed to talk out loud in church.' 'Why? Who's
going to stop me?'
Joel asked. Angie pointed to the back of the church and
said, 'See those two men standing by the door? They're hushers.'
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