Quotation of the day

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Written on Monday, June 30, 2008 by Jessica

Okay, maybe not timely, but still funny.

"Clinton lied. A man might forget where he parks or where he lives, but he never forgets oral sex, no matter how bad it is."
--Barbara Bush

Best line I read today

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Written on Wednesday, February 20, 2008 by Jessica

Who knew cesium clocks had such a terrible flaw?

The problem with the cesium clock is that after 30 million years or so, the clock will be off by about one second.
Oh, the humanity!

Poor Ross

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Written on Tuesday, October 23, 2007 by Jessica

"It's really important to me not to be known as Ross when I'm 60."
--David Schwimmer

Good luck with that one.

Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life

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Written on Monday, October 22, 2007 by Jessica

"I have not survived against all odds. I have not lived to tell. I have not witnessed the extraordinary. This is my story."
--Amy Krouse Rosenthal

Ancient times

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Written on Tuesday, October 16, 2007 by Jessica

"Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these."
-- Ovid

For my sister

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Written on Thursday, September 20, 2007 by Jessica

"In real life, I assure you, there is no such thing as algebra."
- Fran Lebowitz

Ha ha

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Written on Saturday, August 25, 2007 by Jessica

"It's weird the way 'finger puppet' sounds okay as a noun..."
--Comedian Demetri Martin

Sad but true

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Written on Thursday, May 03, 2007 by Jessica

"America believes in education: the average professor earns more money in a year than a professional athlete earns in a whole week."
- Evan Esar

Famous first words

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Written on Thursday, February 15, 2007 by Jessica

"It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife."
--Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

Famous first words

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Written on Tuesday, January 02, 2007 by Jessica

"Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way."
--Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina, trans. Constance Garnett