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Some More Musings from George Carlin

George Carlin, an endless source of laughs, often provides interesting insights into words. Here are a few:

I went to a bookstore and asked the saleswoman, "Where's the self-help section?" She said if she told me, it would defeat the purpose.

If a man is standing in the middle of the forest speaking and there is no woman around to hear him-is he still wrong?

If someone with multiple personalities threatens to kill himself, is it considered a hostage situation?

Where do forest rangers go to "get away from it all?"

What do you do when you see an endangered animal eating an endangered plant?

Would a fly without wings be called a walk?

What was the best thing before sliced bread?

Why do they lock gas station bathrooms? Are they afraid someone will clean them?

If a turtle doesn't have a shell, is he homeless or naked?

Why do they put Braille on the drive-through bank machines?

Is it true that cannibals don't eat clowns because they taste funny?

One nice thing about egotists: they don't talk about other people.

Age is a very high price to pay for maturity.

Men are from Earth, women are from Earth. Deal with it.

Do pediatricians play miniature golf on Wednesdays?

If the #2 pencil is the most popular, why is it still #2?

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