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No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, and purple.

“I cook with wine, sometimes I even add it to the food” W. C. Fields

Everyone is entitled to be stupid, but some abuse the privilege.

A woman and her 10 year old son were riding in a taxi in New York. It was raining and all the prostitutes were standing under the awnings. "Mom " said the boy, "what are all these women doing?" "They're waiting for their husbands to get off work" she replies. The taxi driver turns around and says "Geez, lady, why don't you tell him the truth? They're hookers, kid! They have sex with men for money." The little boy's eyes get wide and he says, "Is that true, mom?" His mother, glaring hard at the driver, answers in the affirmative. After a few minutes, the kid asks, "Mom, what happens to the babies those women have?" "Most of them become taxi drivers." she said

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