I bet on a horse at ten-to-one. It didn't come in until half-past five.


Henny Youngman

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Anybody who thinks talk is cheap has never argued with a traffic cop. -Henny Youngman.
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A self-taught man usually has a poor teacher and a worse student.
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When God sneezed, I didn't know what to say.
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I've got all the money I'll ever need, if I die by four o clock.
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You look like a talent scout for a cemetery.
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While playing golf today I hit two good balls. I stepped on a rake.
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She's been married so many times she has rice marks on her face.
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I once wanted to become an atheist, but I gave up - they have no holidays.
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The secret of a happy marriage remains a secret.
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I take my wife everywhere, but she keeps finding her way back
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My grandmother is over eighty and still doesn't need glasses. Drinks right out of the bottle.
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A self-taught man usually has a poor teacher and a worse student.
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