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En garde!Are you ready to grill to the death? Swashbuckle your way to the perfect sausage.The BBQ Sword ....
Joke: Abbott & Costello Buy A Computer
If Bud Abbott and Lou Costello were alive today, their famous sketch, 'Who's on First?' might have turned out something like this.
A little old man shuffled slowly into an ice cream parlor and pulled himself slowly, painfully, up onto a stool. After ...
A Talented Man Playing a Keyboard With Balls (Video)
What do you get when you combine a juggler with a keyboard?
An elderly man in Queensland had owned a large property for several years. He had a dam in one of the lower ......
An Aussie truckie walks into an outback cafe with a full-grown emu behind him. The waitress asks them for their orders. ...
How to Give a Cat a Pill1. Pick up cat and cradle it in the crook of your left arm as if holding a baby. Position right ...
Jill and John got married. John thought this would be a "marriage of the 90's" -- equal roles for .....
A Joke for the golfers amonst us!!! A husband and wife are on the 9th green when suddenly she collapses from a heart...
This is the true story of George Phillips of Meridian, Mississippi, who was going to bed when his wife told him that ......
Kindly find time to laugh your heart away. The following are just for laughs. 1. A couple were having financial ......
"Daddy, how was I born?" [circa 2008]
A little boy goes to his Father and asks "Daddy how was I born?" The Father thinks for a minute and says, ......
Good old days ! or were they??
I came across a notebook a few days ago, one that I had recorded the costs of running my 1963 Vauxhall Victor. These ....
'Laughter is the best medicine', a saying we've all heard and subscribe to, don't we?Dr. ....
Two middle aged men were in the pub having a quiet drink and discussing world affairs after a hard days work at the ......
What can you have that can be described as slim or fat yet you still have the same thing? Scroll down.... . . . . . ...
I THINK I'LL CLIMB THAT MOUNTAIN THERE MY FRIENDS SAY IT IS FUN I THINK I'LL CLIMB THAT MOUNTAIN THERE ......
Being born into Aristocracy carries its share of responsibilities but my siblings and I as youngsters tended to rebel .....
This is a real true story , I was driving down the back of Queensland on my way to Newcastle to catch the P&O ......
While visiting the beautiful town of San Gimiginano my husband and I both needed to use the toilet and discovered what ....
So - we join the ranks of farmers retired to the town! Never again will we be classed as 'bumpkins'. Not that ....
A husband and wife were in the bathroom - he was just finishing his shower and she was ready for hers, when the doorbell...
A few of the questions of life that I still have no answer for. So what things ......
Welcome to the A.B.C. company, your call is very important to me. We know that you are very busy, that's why you ....
Come, said the frog to the toad, let us hop down to the pond, at the end of the road. Jump on to a giant lily ....
Life Outside My Hospital Window
22-1-08 5:00pm Ward 11 ( Room Lucky 13) Nth Shore Hospital, Auckland.Leafy green trees fluttering in the cooling ....
Reply from Santa to Tanith and Tara
Thankyou for the goodies you left for the reindeer & myself. The apples you left for the reindeer were terrific ....
For those of you who visit Auckland in the holidays these tips could save your life, print ....
Ponder This - 38 Things You Should Have Learned By Now
38 Things You Should Have Learned By Now 1. Never, under any circumstances, take a sleeping pill and a laxative on the...
My 85-year-old grandmother came to stay with me for a while. One day, I told her, “Nana, I’m going out this...
This was printed in our local paper on Friday,gave me a chuckle, hope you all enjoy it to.To Exercise or ......
I read this today on a US forum, I thought it worth sharing here.When you have a doubt and need some confidence, ....
While at work the other day I had my head down writing when someone came into the office to by a ticket. I acknowledged...
Aspire to Inspire before you Expire
This will warm your heart. Just when you have lost faith in human kindness:This letter .....
Recently, I bought a monkfish as a treat for my husband. "Great, he said. I'll cook it in Mediterrannean ......
PLAY ON WORDS----WASHINGTON POST's MENSA INVITATIONAL WINNERSHere is the Washington Post's Mensa ......
A cabbie picks up a nun.She gets into the cab and notices that the very handsome cab driver won't stop staring at ....
First, we survived being born to mothers who smoked and/or drank while they carried us and lived in houses made of asbestos.
I was at the beauty shop yesterday for nearly two hours and that was only for an estimate.It's really .....
Exercise For my birthday this year my wife purchased me a week of ......
My son came home from school one day, with a smirk upon his face. He decided ....
Ray, goes into an up-market Auckland bar and sees a beautiful woman sitting alone. After an hour he gathers enough ......
It's the final of the Rugby World Cup and a man makes his way to his seat, overlooking right at centre of ...
This is my giggle for the day, and I wanted to share it with you all!! .....My Grandmother started walking 5 miles a .....
If my body were a car, this is the time I would be thinking about trading it in for a newer model. I've .....
This is a short story about my mother, who passed away a year ago. When I was very young, way back in the late 50s - 60s...
Napoleon in the English Channel
We bought a section of land to build a house on from an elderly Cornishman, like most of his generation a fantastic ......
A taste of the Edinburgh Festival
I saw that show, 50 Things To Do Before You Die. I would have thought the obvious one was "Shout For ......
Things Not Always What They Seem
It was around 1956, we were in the port of Stettin, Poland, from memory to unload coal. A busy port, lots of ships, ......
How many woman with menopause...
Q: How many women with menopause does it take to change a light bulb?A: One! ONLY ONE!!!! And do you know WHY? Because ....
A bricklayer's accident report
This is a bricklayer's accident actual (verbatim) report, which was printed in the newsletter of the Australian ......
Humour: laughs to brighten your day!
Welcome to plenty of laughs to make you smile, have a giggle and in general (we hope!) brighten your day.To view all ......
A minister dies and is waiting in line at the Pearly Gates.Ahead of him is a guy who's dressed in sunglasses, a loud...
Morris the loudmouth mechanic was removing the cylinder heads from the motor of a car when he spotted the famous heart ....
Everything you always wanted to know about food and drink...
Q: I've heard that cardiovascular exercise can prolong life. Is this true?A: Your heart is only good for so many ......
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A while ago, a worldwide survey was conducted by the UN. The only question asked was: "Would you please give your ....
A major research institution has recently announced the discovery in Afghanistan of the heaviest chemical element yet .....
25 Signs that prove you've grown up
1. Your houseplants are alive, and you can't smoke any of them.2. Having sex in a single bed is out of the ......
A man in a hot air balloon, realising he was lost, reduced altitude and spotted a woman below. He descended further .....
My parents taught me, above all else, honesty in all things, and for the most part I had little trouble with the ......
"Things are more like they are now than they have ever been." --President Gerald Ford "My fellow ......
Things Got You Down? Well then, consider these...
In a hospital's Intensive Care Unit, patients always died in the same bed, on Sunday morning, at about 11:00 a.m., ....
A magazine recently ran a "Dilbert Quotes" contest. They were looking for people to submit quotes from their ....
Last summer, the President and Mrs. Clinton were vacationing in their home state of Arkansas. On a venture one day, they...
An Indian man walked into a bank in New York City one day and asked for the loan officer. He told the loan officer that ...
Five things to say if you get caught sleeping at your desk: 5. "They told me at the Blood Bank this might ......
Only in… New Zealand?A couple from Wellington is upset with a McDonald's restaurant after taking their ......
An open letter to Mr James Thatcher, Brand Manager, Proctor & GambleDear Mr. Thatcher, I have been a ....
A young female teacher was giving an assignment to her 6th grade class one day. It was a large assignment so she started...
1. Never, under any circumstances, take a sleeping pill and a laxative on the same night.2. Don't worry about what ....
One day the poodle starts chasing butterflies and before long, Cuddles discovers that he's lost... Wandering about, ...
The house was up in the bush above the street, 87 steps up in fact, with the neighbours on either side some distance ......
They certainly do...you won't, actually you might, believe these clangers!
Bulwer Lytton Fiction Contest 2006
An international literary parody contest, the competition honours the memory (if not the reputation) of Victorian novelist Edward George Earl Bulwer-Lytton
When O.E. travellers email home, they mean to calm the fears of anxious parents. But these glimpses of hair-raising ......
In the early 1950's I was just a year out of college amd worked for a doctor as receptionist, typist, nurse and ......
My daughter's youngest son looks like an angel but has been the most fractious, whining, wailing and generally noisy...
Recently I spent a few days over Christmas with my 8 year old grandaughter and I had a ball.....Now, I really enjoy ......
After I left College, I was nurse-receptionist and general dogsbody for a very nice young Physician. One evening he and...
Well we weren't really earwigging we actually just sat down to have some breakfast after flying from Gisborne to ......
When a junior nurse at a private hospital you often get the little essential jobs that the more senior nurses have ......
When my twin grand daughters were small they did everything together. If one did something the other had to join in ...
The weekend weather looked promising so we decided to go to Taupo for a couple of days in our Toyota Hiace campervan. It...
Emma is my Granddaughter and is now 10years old but last year when she had a loose baby tooth she decided that she ....
They have given me an Answer Phone They think it is the best For needy people to make their request For food ......
























