Things To Ponder

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Why is toilet paper scented?

I know mine usually is after I used it.....

How can someone draw a blank?
If a space says "This space intentionally left blank," is it really left blank?

Is atheism is a non-prophet organization?
:lol:

Why is it when two planes almost hit each other it is called a near miss? Shouldn't it be called a near hit?
Because the glass is half empty?

kikie
And how does he get home after work?

On his ploughed(sp?) roads?
 
Why doesn't glue stick to the inside of the bottle?
If 7-11 is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, why are there locks on the doors?
Why are they called apartments when they are stuck together?
What would a chair look like if your knees bent the other way?
Why does belly button lint not match your shirt color?
Why don't we get goosebumps on our face?

Stuff I've heard but not from there:

Why do Kamikaze pilots wear helmets?
When did wild poodles roam the earth?
 
Why doesn't glue stick to the inside of the bottle?

I have a hard time getting Elmer's to stick to anything....

What would a chair look like if your knees bent the other way?

That's a pretty good one.

Why does belly button lint not match your shirt color?

Whenever I buy a shirt, I make sure it matches everything. Including bellybutton lint.

Why don't we get goosebumps on our face?

Pimples? Close...
 
Why does belly button lint not match your shirt color?
It does infact match your sock colour. Check next time.

How come William Webb Ellis didn't just get called a fool for breaking the rules?

Why does American football hardly require using your foot on the ball?

And why the hell is the DVLA in Swansea?
 
Your heart has a lot of muscles or is a big muscle.

How come that your heart isn't tired after working out very hard for, let us say, one hour?

The rest of your body and muscles are tired. The next day, they hurt and feel stiff.
 
Your heart has a lot of muscles or is a big muscle.

How come that your heart isn't tired after working out very hard for, let us say, one hour?

The rest of your body and muscles are tired. The next day, they hurt and feel stiff.
Probably due to you heart being so well supplied with oxygen ;)

Though I do wonder what cramp (lactic acid build up) would be like in your heart.
 
Why do I have such a low IQ! :p

This is a rhetorical question. Mind the absence of the questionmark.
 
If you can't drink and drive why do you need a driver's license to buy liquor, and why do bars have parking lots?
Why do we put suits in a garment bag and garments in a suitcase?
Why is it called a TV "set" when you only get one?How come you press harder on a remote when you know the battery is dead?
Why do scientists call it research when they are looking for something new?
 
What would happen to a mosquito if it fed on a post-spider-bite Peter Parker?

Why do they call it common sense?
 
What if The Incredible Hulk's powers were triggered by libido instead of anger?

How do you make an angeled egg?

If Zeno's dichotomy paradox is really just a paradox, wouldn't everything be fused together?
 
Your heart has a lot of muscles or is a big muscle.

How come that your heart isn't tired after working out very hard for, let us say, one hour?

The rest of your body and muscles are tired. The next day, they hurt and feel stiff.

The heart contains a special type of muscle (cardiac muscle) which can only be found in the heart. Cardiac muscle fibres doesn't tire.
 
new question.
If practice makes perfect, and nobody's perfect, why practice?
Why aren't people made of cardiac muscles? (avoid the fact we'd be spazzing constantly.)
Why do all toasters have a setting that burns the bread to a complete char that no one in their right mind would eat?
WTF's a fig newton?
 
If someone gets rid of all the bad people on earth, does that make him or her the only bad person left?
 
How come when I'm beating up my purple headed one-eyed warrior I can last all day, but as soon as my girlfriend and I start playing ride'em cowgirl I can barely last 2 minutes?!
 
From a Steven Wright quotes website:

How do you tell when you're out of invisible ink?
I almost had a psychic girlfriend but she left me before we met.
When everything is coming your way, you're in the wrong lane.
Ambition is a poor excuse for not having enough sense to be lazy.
Hard work pays off in the future. Laziness pays off now.
Shin: a device for finding furniture in the dark.
Many people quit looking for work when they find a job.
If Barbie is so popular, why do you have to buy her friends?
Who is General Failure and why is he reading my hard disk?
What happens if you get scared half to death twice?
Why do psychics have to ask you for your name?
A conclusion is the place where you got tired of thinking.
Experience is something you don't get until just after you need it.
For every action, there is an equal and opposite criticism.
The colder the X-ray table, the more of your body is required to be on it.
The hardness of the butter is proportional to the softness of the bread.
The severity of the itch is proportional to the reach.
To steal ideas from one person is plagiarism; to steal from many is research.
You never really learn to swear until you learn to drive.
Monday is an awful way to spend 1/7th of your life.
The sooner you fall behind, the more time you'll have to catch up.
A clear conscience is usually the sign of a bad memory.
A fool and his money are soon partying.
Plan to be spontaneous tomorrow.
If you think nobody cares about you, try missing a couple of payments.
Drugs may lead to nowhere, but at least it's the scenic route.
I'd kill for a Nobel Peace Prize.
Bills travel through the mail at twice the speed of checks.
Borrow money from pessimists-they don't expect it back.
Half the people you know are below average.
Someone sent me a postcard picture of the earth.
On the back it said, "Wish you were here."
Cross country skiing is great if you live in a small country.
I spilled spot remover on my dog. Now he's gone.
If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate.
You can't have everything. Where would you put it?
If you were going to shoot a mime, would you use a silencer?
If you can wave a fan, and you can wave a club, can you wave a fan club?
Smoking cures weight problems...eventually...
Is "tired old cliche" one?
If you tell a joke in the forest, but nobody laughs, was it a joke?
I was in the first submarine. Instead of a periscope, they had a kaleidoscope. - "We're surrounded."
I put instant coffee in a microwave oven and almost went back in time.
When I turned two I was really anxious, because I'd doubled my age in a year. I thought, if this keeps up, by the time I'm six I'll be ninety.
Sponges grow in the ocean. That just kills me. I wonder how much deeper the
ocean would be if that didn't happen.
It's a good thing we have gravity or else when birds died they'd just stay right up there. Hunters would be all confused.
I worked in a health food store once. A guy came in and asked me, "If I melt dry ice, can I take a bath without getting wet?"
There's a fine line between fishing and standing on the shore looking like an idiot.

If anyone feels compelled to answer the rhetorical questions in this lot, please at least provide correct answers, not like that rubbish about light getting stuck in a headlamp.... :lol:
 
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