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will die... for you could not win the presidency without proving
unworthy of the job." - Adlai Stevenson
186. "If we can't fix it -- we'll fix it so nobody can." B. Gibbons
187. "If you can count your money, you don't have a billion dollars." - J.
Paul Getty
188. "If you do everything, you'll win." - Lyndon Baines Johnson
189. "If you go on with this nuclear arms race, all you are going to do is
make the rubble bounce" - Winston Churchill
190. "If you have to hate, hate gently"
191. "If you prick me, do I not... Leak?" - Data
192. "If you took all the sincerity in Hollywood and put it in the navel of
a fruit fly, you'd still have room for three carraway seeds and a
producer's heart." - Fred Allen
193. "If you wants to get elected president, you'se got to think up some
memoraboble homily so's school kids can be pestered into memorizin'
it, even if they don't know what it means." - Walt Kelly, "The Pogo
Party"
###194. "Imagination is more important than knowledge" - Einstein
195. "In defeat, unbeatable; in victory, unbearable." - Winston Curchill,
of Montgomery
196. "In short, N is Richardian if, and only if, N is not Richardian."
197. "Is that funny? Is that a joke?" - Data
198. "Is that lemon in your tea?" "No, s'lime."
199. "Is" is the verb for when you don't want a verb.
200. "It is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle if it is
lightly greased." - Kehlog Albran, "The Profit"
201. "It took me fifteen years to discover that I had no talent for
writing, but I couldn't give up because by that time I was too
famous."
202. "It's bad luck to be superstitious." - Andrew W. Mathis
203. "It's comin' apart, Lad" - Scotty
204. "It's easier said than done." ... and if you don't believe it, try
proving that it's easier done than said, and you'll see that "it's
easier said that `it's easier done than said' than it is done", which
really proves that "it's easier said than done".
205. "It's Fabulous We haven't seen anything like it in the last half an
hour" - Macy's
206. "It's not Camelot, but it's not Cleveland, either." - Kevin White,
mayor of Boston
207. "Jesus saves sinners... and redeems them for valuable cash prizes" John Wichers (wichers@husc4.HARVARD.EDU)
208. "Just as they are."
209. "Just once, I wish we would encounter an alien menace that wasn't
immune to bullets" - The Brigader, "Dr. Who"
210. "Just when we finally got good at this, we \_i_/ run out of planets."
- a Voyager scientist
211. "Kernal" is not a word. The correct spelling is "kernel".
212. "Kirk to Enterprise -- beam down yeoman Rand and a six-pack."
213. "Knowing when to optimize is as important as knowing how." - Tom Neff
214. "LARKS' VOMIT It don't say nothing on the box about larks' vomit" Monty Python--"Trade Descriptions Act"
215. "Laughter is the closest distance between two people." - Victor Borge
216. "Life may have no meaning -- or even worse, it may have a meaning of
which I disapprove."
217. "Life," said Marvin. "Don't talk to me about life."
218. "Like the ski resort full of girls looking for husbands and husbands
looking for girls, the situation is not as symmetrical as it might
seem." - Alan McKay
219. "Listen, have you seen the dolphins yet?" - Geordi
220. "Look at all the Indians" - General Custer
221. "MAC user's dynamic debugging list evaluator? Never heard of that."
222. "MacDonald has the gift on compressing the largest amount of words
into the smallest amount of thoughts." - Winston Churchill
223. "Man invented language to satisfy his deep need to complain." - Lily
Tomlin
224. "Mate, this parrot wouldn't VOOM if you put four million volts through
it"
"Matrimony isn't a word, it's a sentence."
"Memory serves wise commanders." - Tz'u-hsi, 638 AD
"MEOW"...SPLAT..."RUFF"...SPLAT...(Raining cats & dogs)
"Might as well be frank, monsieur. It would take a miracle to get you
out of Casablanca and the Germans have outlawed miracles."
###229. "Millions long for immortality who don't know what to do with
themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon." - D. P. Barron
230. "Mind your own business, Spock. I'm sick of your halfbreed
interference."
231. "Modem," said the gardener when he'd finished the lawn..
232. "Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be." Abe Lincoln
233. "Mr. Worf, fire phasers at @FN@" ... Zzzzzap
234. "Mr. Worf, scan that ship." "Aye Captain. 300 dpi?"
235. "My favorite part of dinner" - Riker
236. "My God, it's full of stores" - 2001: A Shopping Odyssey
237. "My God, Thiokol, when do you want me to launch? Next April?" - L.
Mulloy
238. "My name is Crusher. Where's Ensign Walnut?" - Beverly
239. "My weight is perfect for my height -- which varies"
240. "NASA Announces New Deck Chair Arrangement For Space Station Titanic."
- Tom Neff
241. "NASA Awards Acronym Generation System (AGS) Contract For Space
Station Freedom" - Tom Neff
242. "Nature loves a vacuum. Digital doesn't." - DEC sales letter
243. "No problem is too big it can't be run away from" - Linus
244. "Nondeterminism means never having to say you are wrong."
245. "Nondeterminism means never having to say you are wrong."
246. "Not only is this incomprehensible, but the ink is ugly and the paper
is from the wrong kind of tree." - Profesoor W.
247. "Now bid me run, and I will strive with things impossible - yea, and
get the better of them." - W. Shakespeare, JULIUS CAESAR
248. "Now is the time for all good men to come to." - Walt Kelly
249. "Now, more than ever, it is evident that `good taste' only refers to
that which reinforces the status quo." - Andre Peret
250. "Of course it's the murder weapon. Who would frame someone with a
fake?"
251. "Oh I thought that was a parrot". "No, no... They turn that color."
252. "Oh, Aunty Em, it's so good to be home"
253. "One planet is all you get."
254. "One planet is all you get."
255. "Pascal is not a high-level language." - Steven Feiner
256. "Perestroika: could it happen here?" - Tom Neff
257. "Poor dear, there's nothing between his ears." - Margaret Thatcher,
about Ronald Regan, 6/2/88 issue of The New York Times
258. "Psychoanalysis is the mental illness it purports to cure." - Karl
Kraus
259. "Qvid me anxivs svm?"
260. "Reading legal mush can turn your brain to guacamole" - Amiga ROM
Kernel Manual
261. "Really ?? What a coincidence, I'm shallow too"
262. "Really honey....just 1 more message."
263. "Rebellion is like witchcraft. That's what it is, it's like
witchcraft." - Missouri State Rep. Jean Dixon, on labeling "offensive
music".
264. "reproduces if added to its quotation." reproduces if added to its
quotation.
265. "RESISTENCE IS FUTILE...." - The Borg
266. "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are dead." - W. Shakespeare, HAMLET
267. "Satanic Verses is a despicable book that could not have been written
by a person who wished to behave decently and responsibly." - Orson
Scott Card
268. "Scotty Beam me aboard" "Aye sir Will a 2x4 do?"
269. "Scotty, beam me up another Blue Wave message."
270. "Scotty, beam us a board" (2x4 drops from sky)
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513. A bachelor is a selfish, undeserving guy who has cheated some woman
out of a divorce. - Don Quinn
###514. A banker is a fellow who lends you his umbrella when the sun is
shining and wants it back the minute it begins to rain. - Mark Twain
515. A BBSer's telephone bill knows no bounds...
516. A beautiful woman will enrich your life soon.
517. A big mac, french fries and a large coke
518. A billion here, a couple of billion there -- first thing you know it
adds up to be real money. - Everett McKinley Dirksen
519. A bird in the bush usually has a friend in there with him.
520. A bird in the hand can be messy.
521. A bird in the hand is safer than one overhead.
522. A bird in the hand is worth what it will bring.
523. A bird in the hand is worth what it will bring.
524. A bore is a fellow who opens his mouth and puts his feats in it. Henry Ford
525. A bore is someone who persists in holding his own views after we have
enlightened him with ours.
526. A boy gets to be a man when a man is needed.
527. A budget is just a method of worrying before you spend money, as well
as afterward.
528. A bureaucrat is a politician with tenure.
529. A candidate is a person who gets money from the rich and votes from
the poor to protect them from each other.
530. A cats worst enemy is a closed door.
531. A celebrity is a person who is known for his well-knownness.
532. A chicken is an egg's way of producing more eggs.
533. A chubby man with a white beard and a red suit will approach you soon.
Avoid him. He's a Commie.
534. A city is a large community where people are lonesome together Herbert Prochnow
535. A clash of doctrine is not a disaster - it is an opportunity.
536. A classic is something that everybody wants to have read and nobody
wants to read. - Mark Twain
537. A classic is something that everybody wants to have read and nobody
wants to read. - Mark Twain
538. A clean desk is a sign of a -sick- mind
539. A clean desk is a sign of a cluttered desk drawer.
540. A clean desk is a sign of a cluttered desk drawer.
541. A clean disk is the sign of a warped drive.
542. A clean, neat, desk is a sign of a very sick mind.
543. A closed mouth gathers no feet...
544. A closed mouth gathers no foot.
545. A closed mouth gathers no foot.
546. A closed mouth, gathers no feet.
547. A committee has 6 or more legs and no brain.
548. A company is known by the men it keeps.
549. A computer program does what you tell it to do, not what you want it
to do.
###550. A Computer Programmer is a machine for turning Coke into code.
551. A computer, to print out a fact, Will divide, multiply, and subtract.
But this output can be No more than debris, If the input was short of
exact. - Gigo
552. A conclusion is simply the place where someone got tired of thinking.
553. A conclusion is simply the place where you got tired of thinking.
554. A CONS is an object which cares. - Bernie Greenberg.
555. A conservative is one who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
556. A consultant is someone who asks their client what time it is, writes
the answer in a report and charges the client for the privilege.
557. A countryman between two lawyers is like a fish between two cats. Ben Franklin
558. A crusader's wife slipped from the garrison And had an affair with a
Saracen. She was not oversexed, Or jealous or vexed, She just wanted
to make a comparison.
559. A cult is a religion without political power.
560. A day for firm decisions Or is it?
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the seashore.
703. A vacuum is a hell of a lot better than some of the stuff that nature
replaces it with. - Tenessee Williams
704. A very intelligent turtle Found programming UNIX a hurdle The system,
you see, Ran as slow as did he, And that's not saying much for the
turtle.
705. A victim of a prank, Geordi puts a banana over his eyes
706. A violent man will die a violent death.
707. A visit to a fresh place will bring strange work.
708. A visit to a strange place will bring fresh work.
709. A vivid and creative mind characterizes you.
710. A well adjusted person is one who makes the same mistake twice without
getting nervous.
711. A well adjusted person is one who makes the same mistake twice without
getting nervous.
712. A well-known friend is a treasure.
713. A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his
friends. - Baltasar Gracian
714. A wise man once said.... I don't know...
715. A wise person makes his own decisions, a weak one obeys public
opinion.
716. A wok is what you throw at a wabbit.
717. A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle.
718. A word to the wise is enough.
719. A writer must not shift your point of view.
720. A year spent in artificial intelligence is enough to make one believe
in god.
721. A year spent in artificial intelligence is enough to make one believe
in God.
722. A zygote is a gamete's method of producing more gametes.
723. A)bort R)etry G)et a stick and kill it.
724. A. "Yes, but it is generally better to take it for a walk."
725. A: I don't know and I don't care.
726. AAAAA - American Association Against Acronym Abuse
727. AAAAAAAAAaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaccccccccckkkkkk You brute Knock before
entering a ladies room
728. Abandon hope all ye who press ENTER here.
729. Abandon the search for Truth; settle for a good fantasy.
730. Abort, Retry, Fail? - Microsoft
731. ABORT: Drivel filter is compromised
732. Abortion is a miscarriage of justice.
733. About all some men accomplish in life is to send a son to Harvard.
734. About the only thing on a farm that has an easy time is the dog.
735. About the time we think we can make ends meet, somebody moves the
ends. - Herbert Hoover
736. Above all else - sky.
737. Above all things, reverence yourself.
738. Abrasive - A fine mesh for sifting female undergarments.
739. Absence makes the dick grow longer.
740. Absence makes the heart go wander.
741. Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
742. Absent, adj.: Exposed to the attacks of friends and acquaintances;
defamed; slandered.
743. Absentee, n.: A person with an income who has had the forethought to
remove himself from the sphere of exaction. - Ambrose Bierce, "The
Devil's Dictionary"
744. Abstain from beans.
745. Abstainer, n.: A weak person who yields to the temptation of denying
himself a pleasure. - Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary"
746. Abstinence makes the heart grow fondler.
747. Absurdity, n.: A statement or belief manifestly inconsistent with
one's own opinion. - Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary"
748. Academy: A modern school where football is taught.
749. Accident, n.: A condition in which presence of mind is good, but
absence of body is better.
750. Accidents cause History.
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P. Herbert
An expert is someone from out of town.
An honest God is the noblest work of man.
An honest tale speeds best being plainly told.
An idea is not responsible for the people who believe in it.
An idea is not responsible for the people who believe in it.
An idle mind is worth two in the bush.
An ounce of application is worth a ton of abstraction.
An ulcer is what you get mountain climbing over molehills
An unbreakable toy can be used to break other toys.
An unbreakable toy is useful for breaking other toys. Anal retentive people don't give a crap.
Anarchy is against the law.
Anarchy may not be the best form of government, but it's better than
no government at all.
Anatomically Correct beats Policically Correct ANY DAY
Anchovies? You've got the wrong man I spell my name DANGER (click)
Ancient Greeks made dolphin-killing punishable by death.
And Adam asked "What's a Headache?"
And don't start a sentence with a conjunction.
And God said, "I'll buy a vowel."
And God said: E = +mv} - Ze}/r, and there was light.
And here's another clue for you all: The walrus was Paul.
And I alone am returned to wag the tail.
And I thought *I* had problems
And if you believe that one, I have a cheap IBM mini to sell you - The
sales man
And now a word from our sponsor...
And now for something completely different. A man with 3 buttocks.
And now... The Larch.
And on the seventh day, He exited from append mode.
And that's inches babe, not centimetres. - Johnny Holmes
And the Lord said 'Maxwells Equations'. And there was light.
And the people bowed and prayed, to the neon Gods they'd made. - Paul
Simon
And there's hamburger all over the highway in Mystic, Connecticut.
And they're off
And tomorrow will be like today, only more so.
And you thought CHAOS ment rush-hour traffic
Angels we have heard on High Tell us to go out and Buy. - Tom Leher
Ankh if you love Isis.
Anoint, v.: To grease a king or other great functionary already
sufficiently slippery. - Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary"
Another day, another shaving accident.
Another good night not to sleep in a eucalyptus tree.
Another nearly-full box of Smarties
Another such victory over the Romans, and we are undone.
Answers: $1. Correct answers: $5. Dumb looks: Free
Antelope - Someone who is against all lopes.
Antelope freeway--1/4 mile.
Anthony's Law of Force: Don't force it; get a larger hammer.
Anthony's Law of the Workshop: Any tool when dropped, will roll into
the least accessible corner of the workshop.
Antonym, n.: The opposite of the word you're trying to think of.
Any clod can have the facts, but having opinions is an art. - Charles
McCabe
Any clod can have the facts, but having opinions is an art.
Any excuse will serve a tyrant. - Aesop
Any excuse will serve a tyrant.
Any fool can paint a picture, but it takes a wise person to be able to
sell it.
Any I.C. protected by a fast acting fuse will protect the fuse by
blowing first.
Any landing you can walk away from is a good one.
Any man who hates dogs and babies can't be all bad.
Any member introducing a dog into the Society's premises shall be
liable to a fine of one pound. Any animal leading a blind person shall
be deemed to be a cat. - Rule 46, Oxford Union Society, London
956. Any shrine is better than self-worship.
957. Any small object that is accidentally dropped will hide under a larger
object.
958. Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from a
rigged demo.
959. Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.
- A. C. Clarke
960. Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.
961. Any system that depends on reliability is unreliable.
962. Any two philosophers can tell each other all they know in two hours. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
963. Any woman is a volume if one knows how to read her.
964. Anybody can win, unless there happens to be a second entry.
965. Anybody who doesn't cut his speed at the sight of a police car is
probably parked.
966. Anybody with money to burn will easily find someone to tend the fire.
967. Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm. - Publilius Syrus
968. Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm.
969. Anyone can win, unless there happens to be a second entry.
970. Anyone want a burger? It has cheese on both sides
971. Anyone who can cope with mathematics is not fully human.
972. Anyone who cannot cope with mathematics is not fully human. At best he
is a tolerable subhuman who has learned to wear shoes, bathe and not
make messes in the house. - Lazarus Long, "Time Enough for Love"
973. Anyone who goes to a psychiatrist ought to have his head examined. Samuel Goldwyn
974. Anyone who hates Dogs and Kids Can't be All Bad. - W. C. Fields
975. Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on
no account be allowed to do the job. - Douglas Adams, "The
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy"
976. Anything can be made to work if you fiddle with it long enough.
977. Anything done while honking your horn is legal. - Rules for driving in
New York
978. Anything free is worth what you pay for it.
979. Anything free is worth what you pay for it.
980. Anything good in life is either illegal, immoral, or fattening. 981. Anything is good and useful if it's made of chocolate.
982. Anything is possible, unless it's not.
983. Anything labeled "NEW" and/or "IMPROVED" isn't. The label means the
price went up. The label "ALL NEW", "COMPLETELY NEW", or "GREAT NEW"
means the price went way up.
984. Anything not nailed down is a cat toy...
985. Anything that can go wr ... # ^% Bus Error - Core
986. Anything worth doing is worth overdoing
987. Anytime things appear to be going better, you have overlooked
something.
988. Apathy Error: Don't bother striking any key.
989. Appearances often are deceiving.
990. Apple Computer don't threaten us, we can buy them out of petty cash. John Akers, IBM
991. April 1. This is the day upon which we are reminded of what we are on
the other three hundred and sixty-four.
992. Aquadextrous, adj.: Possessing the ability to turn the bathtub faucet
on and off with your toes. - Rich Hall, "Sniglets"
993. Archaeologists take sedimental journeys.
994. Archimedes had no principles
995. Are Cheerios really donut seeds?
996. Are they made from real Girl Scouts?
997. Are those cookies made with real Girl Scouts?
998. Are we near a slaughterhouse, or did you forget your deodorant?
999. Are we not men?
1000.Are you a Klingon, or is that a turtle on your head.
1001.Are you a turtle?
1002.Are you out of my mind?
1247.Boston, n.: Ludwig van Beethoven being jeered by 50,000 sports fans
for finishing second in the Irish jig competition.
1248.Both of his feet are firmly planted in the air.
1249.Bow down to Rick Wakeman
1250.Boy, n.: A noise with dirt on it.
1251.Boycott Clockwork Peach.
1252.Boycott meat - suck your thumb.
1253.Brady's First Law of Problem Solving: When confronted by a difficult
problem, you can solve it more easily by reducing it to the question,
"How would the Lone Ranger have handled this?"
1254.Brain Disengaged; Call Back Tomorrow.
1255.Brain fried -- Core dumped
1256.Brain fried -- Memory dumped.
1257.Brain, n.: The apparatus with which we think that we think. - Ambrose
Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary"
1258.Brain, v. [as in "to brain"]: To rebuke bluntly, but not pointedly; to
dispel a source of error in an opponent. - Ambrose Bierce, "The
Devil's Dictionary"
1259.BRAIN.COM file closed. (A)rgue (R)etry (F)orget It
1260.Brain: apparatus used to think we think.
1261.Break up a relationship - buy a computer
1262.BREAKFAST.COM Halted... Cereal Port Not Responding.
1263.BREAKFAST.COM Halted...Cereal Port Not Responding.
1264.Breaking Windows isn't just for kids anymore...
1265.Breast Feeding should not be attempted by fathers with hairy chests,
since they can make the baby sneeze and give it wind. - Mike Harding,
"The Armchair Anarchist's Almanac"
1266.Breath Deep, The Gathering Gloom...
1267.BREDA'S RULE: At any event, the people whose seats are farthest from
the aisle arrive last.
1268.Breeding rabbits is a hare raising experience.
1269.Bride, n.: A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her. Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary"
1270.Bring home the bacon? HECK I Brought the PIG
1271.Bring me a bug and I will pummel it to pieces.
1272.Bringing computers into the home won't change either one, but may
revitalize the corner saloon.
1273.BRINTNALL'S LAW: If you are given two contradictory orders, obey them
both.
1274.Broad-mindedness, n.: The result of flattening high-mindedness out.
1275.BROKEN adj. 1. Not working properly (of programs). 2. Behaving
strangely; especially (of people), exhibiting extreme depression.
1276.Brook's Law: Adding manpower to a late software project makes it later
1277.Brooke's Law: Whenever a system becomes completely defined, some damn
fool discovers something which either abolishes the system or expands
it beyond recognition.
1278.Bubble Memory, n.: A derogatory term, usually referring to a person's
intelligence. See also "vacuum tube".
1279.Bucy's Law: Nothing is ever accomplished by a reasonable man.
1280.Buenos dias. Cmo ests?
1281.Buffalo is not just the name of an animal.
1282.Buffer - Member of Whitehall gentlemans club. Alternatively, a place
to store data temporarily until a processor is ready for it.
1283.BUFFERS=7 FILES=5, 2nd Down, 4th quarter, 5 yards to go
1284.Bug - when your computer tells you 2+2=TUESDAY you have a bug. See
Feature.
1285.BUG [from telephone terminology, "bugs in a telephone cable", blamed
for noisy lines.] n. An unwanted and unintended (and undesirable)
property of a program. See FEATURE.
1286.Bug, n.: An aspect of a computer program which exists because the
PROGRAMMER was thinking about Jumbo Jacks or stock options when s/he
wrote the program.
1287.Bug: Small living things that small living boys throw on small living
girls.
1288.Bugs are sons of glitches
1289.Build a system even a fool can use, and only a fool will use it.
1390.CHARNOCK'S LAW: You never really learn to swear until you learn to
drive.
1391.Chastity is its own punishment.
1392.Cheap things are of no value, valuable things are not cheap.
1393.Check again to make sure it's not loaded.
1394.CHEIT'S LAMENT: If you help a friend in need he's sure to remember you
- the next time he's in need.
1395.Chemicals, n.: Noxious substances from which modern foods are made.
1396.Chemistry professors never die, they just fail to react.
1397.Chemistry professors never die, they just smell that way
1398.Chemists have solutions.
1399.Chemists really know their bismuth.
1400.CHEOPS' LAW: Nothing ever gets built on schedule or within budget.
1401.Chicago, n.: Where the dead still vote ... early and often
1402.Chicken feed is what most of our nest eggs have turned into.
1403.Chicken Little was right.
1404.Chicken Little was right.
1405.Chicken Soup, n.: An ancient miracle drug containing equal parts of
aureomycin, cocaine, interferon, and TLC. The only ailment chicken
soup can't cure is neurotic dependence on one's mother. - Arthur
Naiman, "Every Goy's Guide to Yiddish"
1406.Children are natural mimic who act like their parents despite every
effort to teach them good manners.
1407.Children aren't happy without something to ignore, And that's what
parents were created for. - Ogden Nash
1408.Children have more need of models than of critics.
1409.Children seldom misquote you. In fact, they usually repeat word for
word what you shouldn't have said.
1410.Children: Pure love contained in soft packages.
1411.Chinese saying: "He who speak with forked tongue, not need
chopsticks."
1412.Chipmunks roasting on an open fire...
1413.Chism's Law of Completion: The amount of time required to complete a
government project is precisely equal to the length of time already
spent on it.
1414.Chisolm's First Corollary to Murphy's Second Law: When things just
can't possibly get any worse, they will.
1415.Chown up. Chow down.
1416.Christ: A man who was born at least 5,000 years ahead of his time.
1417.Churchill's Commentary on Man: Man will occasionally stumble over the
truth, but most of the time he will pick himself up and continue on.
###1418.Cigarette: A fire at one end, a fool at the other, and a bit of
tobacco in between.
1419.Cinemuck, n.: The combination of popcorn, soda, and melted chocolate
which covers the floors of movie theaters. - Rich Hall, "Sniglets"
1420.Circular Definition: see Definition, Circular.
1421.Circumstances rule men; men do not rule circumstances.
1422.Claravoiant meeting canceled due to unforseen events.
1423.Clark Kent is a transvestite.
1424.CLARK'S LAW:
1425.Classified material requires proper storage.
1426.Cleanliness is next to impossible.
1427.Cleanliness is next to impossible.
1428.Cleanliness is next to impossible.
1429.Cleats - From "101 USES FOR A DEAD MICROPROCESSOR"
1430.Cleveland still lives. God must be dead.
1431.Click..Click..Click..Damn Out of taglines
1432.Climate is what you expect. Weather is what you get.
1433.Clones are people two.
1434.Clones are people two.
1435.Cloning is the sincerest form of flattery.
1436.Cloning is the sincerest form of flattery.
1437.Closing on ship target. Music on Fire away
1438.Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on
society. - Mark Twain
1439.Coastal access, next left.
do them.
1537.Coronation, n.: The ceremony of investing a sovereign with the outward
and visible signs of his divine right to be blown skyhigh with a
dynamite bomb. - Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary"
1538.Corrupt Data - a copy of Mac Playmate.
1539.Corrupt, adj.: In politics, holding an office of trust or profit.
1540.Corruption is not the #1 priority of the Police Commissioner. His job
is to enforce the law and fight crime. - P.B.A. President E. J.
Kiernan
1541.Could be an ever-opening flower.
1542.Counting in binary is just like counting in decimal if you are all
thumbs.
1543.Counting in octal is just like counting in decimal if you don't use
your thumbs
1544.Courage is fear that has said its prayers.
1545.Courage is grace under pressure.
1546.Courage is your greatest present fault.
1547.Coward, n.: One who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs. Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary"
1548.CPAV Warning:(S)top (C)ontinue (B)urn infected disk
1549.CPU - Random number generator
1550.CRANE'S LAW: There ain't no such thing as a free lunch.
1551.Crash programs fail because they are based on the theory that, with
nine women pregnant, you can get a baby a month. - Wernher von Braun
1552.Crazee Edeee, his prices are INSANE
1553.Create the impression that you have already reached your level of
incompetence.
1554.Create your own opportunity. Blackmail a senior executive.
1555.Creditors have much better memories than debtors.
1556.Crewman Green, step on that rock <BOOM>
1557.Crime does not pay ... as well as politics. - A. E. Newman
1558.Crime does not pay ... as well as politics. - A. E. Newman
1559.Crime does not pay... as well as politics.
1560.Crime wouldn't pay if the Government ran it
1561.Critic, n.: A person who boasts himself hard to please because nobody
tries to please him. - Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary"
1562.Critical error: (S)hout, (S)mash, (B)uy a mac.
1563.Criticism comes easier than craftsmanship.
1564.Crito, I owe a cock to Asclepius; will you remember to pay the debt?
1565.Crusher: Worf, have you seen Wesley? Worf: No, I haven't
1566.Culture is the habit of being pleased with the best and knowing why.
1567.Cure the disease and kill the patient.
1568.Curiosity didn't kill the cat. I got 'im with the mower
1569.Curiosity killed the cat, but satisfaction brought her back.
1570.Currency - From "101 USES FOR A DEAD MICROPROCESSOR"
1571.Cursor - small blob on the screen, usually flashing.
1572.CURSOR: What you become when your system crashes.
1573.Cut life support to all quarters with children - Picard
1574.Cut my pizza in six slices, please; I can't eat eight.
1575.Cwm fjord-bank glyphs vext quiz.
1576.Cynic, n.: A blackguard whose faulty vision sees things as they are,
not as they ought to be. Hence the custom among the Scythians of
plucking out a cynic's eyes to improve his vision. - Ambrose Bierce,
"The Devil's Dictionary"
1577.Cynic, n.: One who looks through rose-colored glasses with a jaundiced
eye.
1578.D.O.S. - program designed to make an even flow of dust round the disk.
1579.Daddy, what does "FORMATTING DRIVE C:....." mean ?
1580.Daddy, what does FORMATTING DRIVE C: mean?
1581.Daddy, what does RESET mean
1582.Daisies of the world unite You have nothing to lose but your chains.
1583.Dammit Bones, I'm a captain, not a doctor
1584.Dammit Jim, I'm a doctor, not a tagline writer.
1585.Dammit, Jim, I'm a floor wax, not a dessert topping
1586.Damn It Jim I'm a Doctor not a Tagline writer
1587.Damn it Jim, I'm a doctor not a doctor Hey, wait a minute
1996.Experience: What you get when you don't get what you want
1997.Experiments should be reproducible. They should all fail in the same
way.
1998.Express an opinion, but send advice by freight.
1999.External Security:
2000.Extreme fear can neither fight nor fly.
2001.Extreme good-naturedness borders on weakness of character. Avoid it.
2002.Eyeing little girls with bad intent, heh.
2003.f opinion that makes horse races.
2004.f u cn rd ths, itn tyg h myxbl cd.
2005.Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.
2006.FAHNESTOCK'S RULE: If at first you don't succeed, destroy all evidence
that you tried.
2007.Failure is more frequently from want of energy than want of capital.
2008.Fain would I climb, yet fear I to fall.
2009.Fairy Tale: A horror story to prepare children for the newspapers.
2010.Faith goes out through the window when beauty comes in at the door.
2011.False eyelashes - From "101 USES FOR A DEAD MICROPROCESSOR"
2012.Familiarity breeds attempt.
2013.Fanatics have their dreams, wherewith they weave a paradise for a
sect." - Keats
2014.Fancy gizmos don't work.
2015.Far duller than a serpent's tooth it is to spend a quiet youth.
2016.FARMER'S CREDO: Sow your wild oats on Saturday night, then on Sunday
pray for crop failure.
2017.FARNSDICK'S COROLLARY TO THE FIFTH COROLLARY: After things have gone
from bad to worse, the cycle will repeat itself.
2018.FARNSDICK'S COROLLARY: After things have gone from bad to worse, the
cycle will repeat itself.
2019.Fast ship? You mean you've never heard of the Millennium Falcon?
2020.Fasten your seat belt.
2021.Fatal mouse error. (B)ury or (R)eplace?
2022.Fax me no questions, I'll Fax you no lies
2023.FEATURE n. A surprising property of a program. Occasionally
documented. See BUG. A bug can be changed to a feature by documenting
it.
2024.Feed your faith and starve your doubts to death.
2025.Feet Smell? Nose Run? Hey, you're upside down
2026.FELDMAN'S AXIOM: When all else fails, read the instructions.
2027.FERGUSON'S PRECEPT: A crisis is when you can't say "let's forget the
whole thing."
2028.FETT'S LAW OF THE LAB: Never replicate a successful experiment.
2029.Fewer things are harder to put up with that the annoyance of a good
example.
2030.Fiddle: Friction of a horse's tail on a cat's entrails.
2031.Fidelity: A virtue peculiar to those who are about to be betrayed.
2032.File not found, but if you'll hum a few bars...
2033.File Not Found. Loading something that looks similar.
2034.File not found. Should I fake it? (Y/N)
2035.File not found. Should I fake it? (Y/N)
2036.FILE NOT FOUND..... Should I fake it? [Y/n].........
2037.File Not Found: (A)bort, (R)etry, (F)ake It?
2038.Files not found: Delete user instead? (Y/y)?
2039.FINAGLE'S FIFTH RULE: Experiments should be reproducible - they should
all fail in the same way.
2040.FINAGLE'S FIRST LAW: If an experiment works, something has gone wrong.
2041.FINAGLE'S FIRST RULE: To study a subject best, understand it
thoroughly before you start.
2042.FINAGLE'S FOURTH RULE: In case of doubt, make it sound convincing.
2043.Finagle's Law: The perversity of the universe tends toward a maximum.
2044.FINAGLE'S SECOND RULE: Always keep a record of data - it indicates
you've been working.
2045.FINAGLE'S SIXTH RULE: Do not believe in miracles - rely on them.
2046.FINAGLE'S THIRD RULE: Always draw your curves first, then plot your
data.
2047.Fine, Fine...Have your Klingon servent get some chairs
2048.FINMAN'S PRINCIPLE: The one you want is never the one on sale.
2049.Fire at Will >ZAP< THANK you Data...I mean, 'Number One'
2050.Firmness of delivery dates is inversely proportional to tightness of
schedule.
2051.First draw the curves, then plot the data.
2052.FIRST LAW OF COMPUTER PROGRAMMING: The value of a program is
proportional to the weight of its output.
2053.FIRST LAW OF DEBATE: Never argue with a fool - people might not know
the difference.
2054.FIRST LAW OF TRAVEL: It always takes longer to get there than to get
back.
2055.FIRST POSTULATE OF ISO-MURPHISM: Things equal to nothing else are
equal to each other.
2056.FIRST RULE OF SUPERIOR INFERIORITY: Don't let your superiors know
you're superior to them.
2057.First Shalt thou pull out the Holy Pin
2058.FISKE'S TEENAGE COROLLARY: The stomach expands to accommodate the
amount of junk food available.
2059.FLAME v. To speak incessantly and/or rabidly on some relatively
uninteresting subject or with a patently ridiculous attitude. FLAME
ON: v. To continue to flame. See RAVE.
2060.Flee at once, all is discovered.
2061.FLUGG'S LAW: When you need to knock on wood is when you realize the
world's composed of aluminum and vinyl.
2062.Fly By Nighters often hit tall buildings.
2063.Flying is the art of throwing yourself at the ground... and missing
2064.Follow the good side right to the fire, but not into it.
2065.FOO 1. [from the Yiddish 'feh' or Anglo-Saxon 'fooey'] interj. Term of
disgust. 2. Name used for temporary programs, or as arbitrary names.
2066.Food will be scarce; you will have to scavenge. Learn to recognize
foods that will be available after the bomb: mashed potatoes, shredded
wheat, tossed salad, ground beef, etc. - Safety Tips for the
Post-Nuclear Existence
2067.Football's a funny game.
2068.Football's a game of 90 minutes.
2069.For a good time, call (408) 555-1212.
2070.For adult education nothing beats children.
2071.For at the end of history lies the undiscovered country.
2072.For best results, squeeze from the bottom of the tube.
2073.For courage mounteth with occasion.
2074.For discussion only. Not to be relied upon.
2075.For every action, there is an equal and opposite criticism.
2076.For every vision there is an equal and opposite revision.
2077.For fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
2078.For NASA, space is still a high priority. - Vice President Dan Quayle
2079.For people who like that kind of book, that is the kind of book they
will like.
2080.For thee the wonder working earth puts forth sweet flowers.
2081.For those of you who think life is a joke, just think of the
punchline.
2082.For your penance, say five Hail Marys and one loud BLAH
2083.Force has no place where there is need of skill.
2084.Format all 10? Only 3 fit in the slot.
2085.Fort Wayne is not the headquarters of F troop.
2086.Fortunately, the second-to-last bug has just been fixed. - Ray Simard
2087.fortune: cannot open /lib/games/fortunes
2088.Frankly, my dear Charlotte, I don't give a damn.
2089.Fraud(n): A telephone number starting with "1-900"
2090.Free the Indianapolis 500.
2091.Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength. War is peace.
2092.Freedom of religion is also freedom FROM religion. . .
2093.Friction is a drag.
2094.Friends come and go, but enemies accumulate.
2095.Friends don't let friends use Windoze.
2096.Friends don't let friends use XMODEM
2097.Friends: people who borrow my books and set wet glasses on them.
for Good Old Raisins and Peanuts] Another metasyntactic variable, like
FOO & BAR.
2203.Got arrested for going 14400 in a 2400 zone.
2204.Got Mole problems? Call Avogardo 6.02 x 10^23
2205.Goto, n.: A programming tool that exists to allow structured
programmers to complain about unstructured programmers. - Ray Simard
2206.Grabel's Law: 2 is not equal to 3 -- not even for large values of 2.
2207.Graduate life -- it's not just a job, it's an indenture.
2208.Graduate of the Darth Vader School of Personnel Management.
2209.Graffiti has changed deface of the nation.
2210.Grandpa Charnock's Law: You never really learn to swear until you
learn to drive.
2211.Grass is nature's way of saying "high"
2212.Gravity is a myth. The Earth sucks.
2213.Gray's Law of Programming: `_n+1' trivial tasks are expected to be
accomplished in the same time as `_n' tasks.
2214.Great green gobs of greasy grimy gopher guts
2215.Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre
minds. - Albert Einstein
2216.Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition, from
mediocre minds. - Albert Einstein
2217.Greatness is a transitory experience. It is never consistent.
2218.Green light in A.M. for new projects. Red light in P.M. for traffic
tickets.
2219.Greener's Law: Never argue with a man who buys ink by the barrel.
2220.Grelb's Commentary Likelihoods, however, are 90% against you.
2221.Grelb's Reminder: Eighty percent of all people consider themselves to
be above average drivers.
2222.GROSSMAN'S LEMMA: Any task worth doing was worth doing yesterday.
2223.GROSSMAN'S MISQUOTE OF H.L.MENCKEN: Complex problems have simple,
easy-to-understand wrong answers.
2224.Ground yourself, THEN hug your motherboard
2225.Group Photo
2226.Growing old is mandatory; growing up is optional
2227.Guess who's coming to dinner. - Chekov
2228.Guest, like fish, begin to smell after three days. - Benjamin Franklin
2229.Guinan's secret power: her hat is a solar panel.
2230.GUMPERSON'S LAW: The probability of anything happening is in inverse
ratio to its desirability.
2231.Guts: putting the name "SYSOP" in your twit filter.
2232.H. L. Mencken's Law: Those who can -- do. Those who can't -- teach.
Martin's Extension: Those who cannot teach -- administrate.
2233.HA I kill me
2234.Habit is habit, and not to be flung out of the window by anyone, but
coaxed downstairs a step at a time.
2235.Hacker's Law: The belief that enhanced understanding will necessarily
stir a nation to action is one of mankind's oldest illusions.
2236.Hackers of the world, unite
2237.Hacking's just another word for nothing left to kludge.
2238.HADLEY'S LAW OF CLOTHING: If you like it, they don't have it in your
size.
2239.Hail to the sun god He sure is a fun god Ra Ra Ra
2240.Hailing frequencies open, Captain.
2241.Hair barrettes - From "101 USES FOR A DEAD MICROPROCESSOR"
2242.Half Moon tonight. (At least it's better than no Moon at all.)
2243.HAMILTON'S GLASS CLEANING LAW: The spot you are scrubbing is always on
the other side.
2244.Hand, n.: A singular instrument worn at the end of a human arm and
commonly thrust into somebody's pocket. - Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's
Dictionary"
2245.HANLON'S RAZOR: Never attribute to malice that which is adequately
explained by stupidity.
2246.Hanlon's Razor: Never attribute to malice that which is adequately
explained by stupidity.
2247.Hanson's Treatment of Time: There are never enough hours in a day, but
always too many days before Saturday.
2351.He who sits on the pinnacle of power is still sitting on his own
backside
2352.He who slings mud loses ground.
2353.He who smiles in a crisis has found someone to blame.
2354.He who spends a storm beneath a tree, takes life with a grain of TNT.
2355.He who throws mud loses ground.
2356.He who uses bad language is an ignorant schmuck.
2357.He would always rush in where fools fear to tread.
2358.He's a wild man. Get out of here.
2359.He's alive, Jim. Should I shoot him again?
2360.He's ALIVE, Jim. Where did I go wrong?
2361.He's dead Jim. You get his tricorder, I'll get his watch
2362.He's dead Jim. You take his phaser and I'll get his wallet
2363.He's dead Jim. Grab his tricorder. I'll get his watch
2364.He's dead Jim... Grab his wallet
2365.He's DEAD, Jim Go to Sick Bay and get the Maggot Master
2366.He's DEAD, Jim. Get his ears. - Spock
2367.He's dead, Jim. Kick him if you don't believe me.
2368.He's DEAD, Jim. Tell the Klingons that dinner is served.
2369.He's DEAD, Jim. You get his teeth. - "Bones" McCoy, DDS
2370.He's dead, Jim.
2371.He's got a magnet Everybody BACKUP
2372.He's not dead, Jim, he's just metabolically challenged.
2373.He's not the Messiah, he's a very Naughty Boy - Brian's Mum
2374.He's still standing in that familiar upright position.
2375.He's the kind of guy, that, well, if you were ever in a jam he'd be
there ... with two slices of bread and some chunky peanut butter.
2376.He's without doubt the greatest sweeper in the world, I'd say, at a
guess.
2377.HE: Let's end it all, bequeathin' our brains to science. SHE: What??
Science got enough trouble with their OWN brains. - Walt Kelley
2378.Head Cleaner - rotary brillo pad.
2379.Head Crash - what your crash helmet is for.
2380.Health is merely the slowest possible rate at which one can die.
2381.Heard on Noahs' ark: Sailing is fun, but scrubbing the decks is
aardvark.
2382.Heaven, n.: A place where the wicked cease from troubling you with
talk of their personal affairs, and the good listen with attention
while you expound your own. - Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary"
2383.Heavy, adj.: Seduced by the chocolate side of the force.
2384.Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned. - Milton Friedman
2385.Hell hath no fury like the lawyer of a woman scorned.
2386.Hell with Pascal and C. I am a QuickBasic Snob.
2387.Hell's broken loose.
2388.Heller's Law: The first myth of management is that it exists.
Johnson's Corollary: Nobody really knows what is going on anywhere
within the organization.
2389.Hello I'm Bounder of Adventure
2390.Hello, I am part number 3:^:3:3[3:]3:]33
2391.Hello, Jane speaking. - Jane
2392.Hello.. Incontinence Hotline.. Can you hold?
2393.HELLRUNG'S LAW: If you wait, it will go away. (SHAVELSON'S EXTENSION:
. . . having done it's damage.)
2394.Help I'm parked diagonally in a parallel universe.
2395.Help I'm trapped in a PDP 11/70
2396.Help I'm trapped inside an Amdahl 470
2397.Help I'm trapped inside an Amdahl 580
2398.Help a swallow land at Capistrano.
2399.Help My computer is holding me prisoner...
2400.Help, I'm modeming And I can't hang up
2401.Help--I'm being held captive by my modem
2402.HELP.. I need a tagline. HELP.. Not just any tagline.
2403.Her last birthday cake looked like a prairie fire
2404.Her legs went from here to here... Here smile went from here to
here... Her tongue went from here to where?
2405.Here comes the orator, with his flood of words and his drop of reason.
2505.How many tech writers does it take to change a lightbulb? None: "The
user can work it out."
2506.How many weeks are there in a light year?
2507.How many Zen masters does it take to screw in a light bulb? None. The
Universe spines the bulb, and the Zen master stays out of the way.
2508.How much can I get away with and still go to heaven?
2509.How much does it cost to entice a dope-smoking UNIX system guru to
Dayton? - Brian Boyle, UNIX/WORLD's First Annual Salary Survey
2510.How much sin can I get away with and still go to heaven?
2511.How sharper than a hound's tooth it is to have a thankless serpent.
2512.How to defend yourself against a Banana.
2513.How untasteful can you get?
2514.How was Thomas J. Watson buried? 9 edge down.
2515.How wonderful opera would be if there were no singers.
2516.How wonderful opera would be if there were no singers.
2517.How wonderful opera would be if there were no singers.
2518.How you look depends on where you go.
2519.How'm I flyin'? Dial 1-800-BORG-YOU. - Borg
2520.How's this for diplomacy? Shoot them all - Kirk
2521.HOWE'S LAW: Everyone has a scheme that will not work.
2522.Howe's Law: Everyone has a scheme that will not work.
2523.However, never daunted, I will cope with adversity in my traditional
manner ... sulking and nausea. - Tom K. Ryan
2524.Human beings were created by water to transport it uphill.
2525.Human Intelligence. The greatest oxymoron ever
2526.Humans are unreliable, inefficient, often lazy, sometimes pregnant,
liable to strike, need to be fed and paid, take up a lot of space and
are slow by computer standards.
2527.Humans: The species that should have never been...
2528.Hummingbirds never remember the words to songs.
2529.Hyphenate between syllables and avoid un-necessary hyphens.
2530.I *almost* stole a tagline I'm so ashamed
2531.I ain't got time to bleed. - Jesse Ventura
2532.I am a computer. I am dumber than any human and smarter than any
administrator.
2533.I am a man--nothing human is alien to me.
2534.I am a man: nothing human is alien to me. - Terrence
2535.I am afraid t>
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