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I used to be scared of pretty girls, until one confessed they're just as scared of me.
Emo Philips
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Emo Philips
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: February 7
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Stand-Up Comedy
Chicago
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I told my wife she looks sexy with black fingernails. Now she thinks I slammed the car door on her hand on purpose.
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Probably the toughest time in anyone's life is when you have to murder a loved one because they're the devil.
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When deciding between two competing theories, always go with the one that doesn't involve a magic spell.
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At my lemonade stand I used to give the first glass away free and charge five dollars for the second glass. The refill contained the antidote.
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My dad and I, we used to play baseball. I was the catcher. Which I liked. Until one day, I saw this game on TV, and I said, Hang on, how come their catcher doesn't have his hands tied to his ankles?
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