A doorbell rings. I immediately look up, shocked, as I don’t have one installed. It chimes again. I shiver. The sound vibrates in my soul. I lay aside my book, the text forgotten, and go inexorably to answer the summons. There’s a man there. He speaks,
“Hello. I sell doorbells.”
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wellllllllllllllllllllll well well well WELL.
No, I understood you perfectly. I just have resting confused face.
Imagine being reincarnated as grass?
Smothered by snow. That melts and then you get trampled by kids at play, shit on by dogs, scorched by sun, flooded by rain, then once a week have your head chopped off.
I talk to myself mostly because I am an excellent listener
hate when the barista asks “do you want whipped cream?” it feels there are only two answers: “yes please, i’m fat.” or “no thanks, i’m fat.”
As meltdowns go I think this one is pretty mild. Oh and by the way, the fact that nobody has offered me drugs yet is pretty disappointing.
Generally when you hear the phrase “hold my beer and watch this”
Just dial 911
Just saw a car with “Just Married” on the back window. Do people still do that? Get married, I mean..
Mugger: *holding knife* give me your money
Me: please, I have a family
Mugger: gimme the money and I won’t hurt you
Me: but I have a family
Mugger: do y- do you want me to stab you?
Me: more than anything
Me to my dog: Stop barking now.
My dog: BUT EVERYTHING IS A FOX!
Me: It’s ok.
Dog: I WILL PROTECT YOU, IDIOT!
My dream car is a taco truck.
I bought a toilet seat from Amazon and now they keep sending me emails asking if I’m interested in buying a toilet seat like I’ve got like 20 toilets in the mansion I don’t live in.
My son rolls his eyes when I use his lingo and that’s why I continue to do so.
[Snake family queueing to get on the train]
[They spot Samuel L Jackson already on board]
SNAKE DAD: Not this shit again.
If you die on the toilet, you die in real life.
We should have known how people would handle the pandemic after watching them drive.
Documentaries not only expand my world views, but also compel me to change my behavior for a solid 24-36 hours.
acme was just mailing bombs and rockets and shit to a dog
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ME: Ok, I’m sorry I played my banjo during the wedding ceremony.
WIFE: It was OUR wedding ceremony.
I can’t be the only person who thinks the presidential debate should be performed as a rap battle.
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It might have been meant for a really small family.
[Enter restaurant]
WIFE: See if you can get us a table
ME: Ok[1 minute later]
ME: [sprinting towards wife, carrying table] START THE CAR
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You know how sharks die if they ever stop swimming?
It’s the same with my mother in law and talking.
If you could go back in time and show a medieval peasant one movie, what would it be?
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