Author: Dr Wingnut
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Better to be a jock or a nerd?
In answer to the eternal question "Is it better to be a jock or a nerd?"I submit the following:Michael Jordan will make over $300,000 a game:$10,000 a minute, assuming he averages about 30 minutes per game.Assuming $40 million in endorsements next year, he'll be making $178,100 a day (working or not)!Assuming he sleeps 7 hours…
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Big People Words
The former kindergartners were trying to become accustomed to first grade. The biggest hurdle they faced was that the teacher insisted on no baby talk. You need to use “big people” words she’d always remind them.She asked Wendy what she had done over the weekend. Went to visit my Nana. No, you went to visit…
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Beware
The last 2 years have seen unprecedented growth in bear population in Northern California and the Rocky Mountain areas. As spring approaches, tourists are warned to wear small bells on their clothing while hiking in bear country. The bells warn away most bears. Tourists are also cautioned to watch the ground for bear droppings so…
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Beer troubleshooting guide
SYMPTOM:FAULT:ACTION:Beer unusually pale and tasteless.Glass empty.Get someone to buy you another beer.Opposite wall covered with fluorescent lights. You have fallen over backward.Have yourself lashed to bar. Mouth contains cigarette butts.You have fallen forward.See above.Beer tasteless, front of your shirt is wet.Mouth not open, or glass applied to wrong part of face.Retire to restroom, practice in…
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BEING MALE
We know stuff about tanks.A 5-day trip requires only one suitcase.We can open all our own jars.We can go to the bathroom without a support group.We don't have to learn to spell a new last name.We can leave a motel bed unmade.We can kill our own food.We get extra credit for the slightest act of…
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Basic Physics
Sometimes it DOES take a Rocket ScientistScientists at NASA have a gun built specifically to launch dead chickens at the windshields of airliners, military jets and the space shuttle, all traveling at maximum velocity. The idea is to simulate the frequent incidents of collisions with airborne fowl to test the strength of the windshields.British engineers…
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Balance…
Once upon a time in the Kingdom of Heaven, God was missing for six days.Eventually, Michael the archangel found him, resting on the seventh day. He inquired of God, "Where have you been?"God sighed a deep sigh of satisfaction and proudly pointed downwards through the clouds, "Look Michael, look what I've made."Archangel Michael looked puzzled…