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Andrea Weisbard
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Username: Njnetsfan

Post Number: 124
Registered: 6-2004
Posted on Friday, March 18, 2005 - 12:20 am:   Edit PostDelete PostPrint Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Why is it that we drive on parkways and park on driveways?
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Just The Aunt
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Username: Auntof13

Post Number: 748
Registered: 1-2004


Posted on Friday, March 18, 2005 - 12:49 am:   Edit PostDelete PostPrint Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

The same reason they have brail at the drive up teller.

And the same reason despite being open 24 hours a day 7-11's have locks on the doors.
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Sgt. Pepper
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Username: Jjkatz

Post Number: 770
Registered: 12-2003


Posted on Friday, March 18, 2005 - 9:41 am:   Edit PostDelete PostPrint Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

And the same reason that before they administer the lethal injection, they swab the guy's arm with alcohol.
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Duncan
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Username: Duncanrogers

Post Number: 4009
Registered: 12-2001


Posted on Tuesday, March 22, 2005 - 9:35 pm:   Edit PostDelete PostPrint Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Now Auntie.. the locks on the 7-11 that are open 24/7 are actually to lock the theives INSIDE the building. Then its just shooting fish in a barrel.
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woodstock
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Username: Woodstock

Post Number: 938
Registered: 9-2002


Posted on Wednesday, March 23, 2005 - 12:22 pm:   Edit PostDelete PostPrint Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Ponderables
Topics for when your mind starts wandering:

* Why are there interstate highways in Hawaii?
* Why are there flotation devices under plane seats instead of parachutes?
* Why are cigarettes sold in gas stations when smoking is prohibited there?
* Do you need a silencer if you are going to shoot a mime?
* Have you ever imagined a world with no hypothetical situations?
* How does the guy who drives the snowplow get to work in the mornings?
* If 7-11 is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, why are there locks on the doors?
* If a cow laughed, would milk come out her nose?
* If nothing ever sticks to TEFLON, how do they make TEFLON stick to the pan?
* If you're in a vehicle going the speed of light, what happens when you turn on the headlights?
* You know how most packages say "Open here". What is the protocol if the package says, "Open somewhere else"?
* Why do they put Braille dots on the keypad of the drive-up ATM?
* Why do we drive on parkways and park on driveways?
* Why is it that when you transport something by car, it's called a shipment, but when you transport something by ship, it's called cargo?
* You know that little indestructible black box that is used on planes, why can't they make the whole plane out of the same substance?
* If you throw your pet cat out your car window would that be called CAT LITTER?
* If you choke a Smurf, What color would it turn?
* Corn oil is made from corn, olive oil comes from olives, so what is Baby Oil made of?
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Tom Reingold
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Username: Noglider

Post Number: 5970
Registered: 1-2003


Posted on Wednesday, March 23, 2005 - 1:30 pm:   Edit PostDelete PostPrint Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

If we're not supposed to drink and drive, why do bars have parking lots?

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