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They have a sign at the beach, no glass bottles. I think that's so the other sand particles don't feel like underachievers.
Emo Philips
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Emo Philips
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: February 7
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When I was a kid, I slept on rubber sheets, but now, I'm a man. And I can take the wetness!
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Writer's block is a myth. I never see the gardeners suffering from gardening block.
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New York's such a wonderful city. Although I was at the library today. The guy was very rude. I said, I'd like a card. He says, You have to prove you're a citizen of New York. So I stabbed him.
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There's a joke in everything, the trick is finding it. The best compliment a joke can get is what Huxley said about Darwin's theory of evolution - 'Why didn't I think of that?'
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The other day a woman came up to me and said, Didn't I see you on television? I said, I don't know. You can't see out the other way.
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I don't have to tell you folks about scuba diving. So, that'll save some time.
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My parents had very strict rules for me. Rules like, I couldn't be home until a certain hour.
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When I was 10, I beat up the school bully. His arms were in casts. That's what gave me the courage.
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A friend of mine gave me a Philip Glass record. I listened to it for five hours before I realized it had a scratch on it.
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They call me Good Time Emo. Because I love a good time! And my name is Emo.
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I've always suffered from a complete inability to sense who's important.
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Countries are making nuclear weapons like there is no tomorrow.
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I once heard two ladies going on and on about the pains of childbirth and how men don't seem to know what real pain is. I asked if either of them ever got themselves caught in a zipper.
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Ambiguity — the Devil's volleyball.
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Recently, I've ventured into the mammal family - so that's good for my sex life.
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My mom gave me one of those cloth calendars for the kitchen. It took me three hours to sew in a dental appointment.
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I read that nine out of 10 women fantasize about having an unknown man leap through their bedroom window at night and make mad, passionate love to them. Who would think with those odds, I would now be facing 150 hours of community service.
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I started doing stand-up at the age of 20. This was back in 1976, around the time (coincidence?) that the first comedy clubs were starting. The young comedians of today gasp when I tell them how many shows I did that first year: 500. Five nights a week.
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The other night, the president gave a speech. He said, children are our most prescious natural resource. I thought, let's hope it never comes to that.
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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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