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The fattest knight at King Arthur's round table was Sir Cumference.He acquired his size from too much pi.

I thought I saw an eye doctor on an Alaskan island, but it turned out to be an optical Aleutian.

She was only a whiskey maker, but he loved her still.

A rubber band pistol was confiscated from algebra class, because it was a weapon of math disruption.

A dog gave birth to puppies near the road and was cited for littering.

to be continued......... :devil:

R.I.P Spooky 2004-2015

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Well, if you insist....

Two silk worms had a race. They ended up in a tie.

A hole has been found in the nudist camp wall. The police are looking into it.

Atheism is a non-prophet organization.

Two hats were hanging on a hat rack in the hallway. One hat said to the other: 'You stay here; I'll go on a head.'

I wondered why the baseball kept getting bigger. Then it hit me.

R.I.P Spooky 2004-2015

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A neutron goes into a bar and asks the bartender, "How much for a beer?" The bartender replies, "For you, no charge."

There was a man who entered the local newspaper's pun contest. He sent in ten different puns, in the hope that at least one of

the puns would win. Unfortunately, no pun in ten did.

A group of chess enthusiasts checked into a hotel and were standing in the lobby discussing their recent tournament victories.

After about an hour, the manager came out of the office and asked them to disperse.

"But why?," they asked, as they moved off.

"Because," he said, "I can't stand chess nuts boasting in an open foyer."

and a variation on the theme - my favourite limerick!

There was a kind curate of Kew

who kept a large cat in a pew.

He tried every week

to teach it some Greek . . .

but it never got farther than Mu.

“...Isn't it splendid to think of all the things there are to find out about? It just makes me feel glad to be alive--it's such an interesting world. It wouldn't be half so interesting if we knew all about everything, would it? There'd be no scope for imagination then, would there?”

. Lucy Maude Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

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If you don't pay your exorcist you get repossessed.

Atheists don't solve exponential equations because they don't believe in higher powers.

I was going to buy a book on phobias, but I was afraid it wouldn't help me.

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I still remember the first English language joke I understood (and was so proud of myself!):

"Why was 6 afraid of 7? Because 7, 8, 9!"

Bye: Penguin

Me: Irish/ Swiss citizen, and now naturalised US citizen. Husband: USC; twin babies born Feb 08 in Ireland and a daughter in Feb 2010 in Arkansas who are all joint Irish/ USC. Did DCF (IR1) in 6 weeks via the Dublin, Ireland embassy and now living in Arkansas.

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The midget fortune-teller who escaped from prison was a small medium at large.

In a democracy it's your vote that counts. In feudalism it's your count that votes.

When cannibals ate a missionary, they got a taste of religion.

If you jumped off the bridge in Paris, you'd be in Seine.

A vulture boards an airplane, carrying two dead raccoons. The stewardess looks at him and says, 'I'm sorry, sir, only one carrion allowed per passenger.'

R.I.P Spooky 2004-2015

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Shotgun wedding: A case of wife or death.

Without geometry, life is pointless.

When you dream in color, it's a pigment of your imagination.

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He often broke into song because he couldn't find the key.

“...Isn't it splendid to think of all the things there are to find out about? It just makes me feel glad to be alive--it's such an interesting world. It wouldn't be half so interesting if we knew all about everything, would it? There'd be no scope for imagination then, would there?”

. Lucy Maude Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

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I wondered why the baseball was getting bigger. Then it hit me.

What did the grape say when it got stepped on? Nothing - but it let out a little whine.

Organ donors put their heart into it.

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I used to think I was indecisive, but now I'm not so sure...

The ratio of an igloo'scircumference to its diameter is commonly referred to as Eskimo Pi

Did you hear about the Buddhist who refused Novocain during a root canal? His goal: transcend dental medication

There was the person who posted ten different puns on their web site, with the hope that at least one of the puns would make them laugh. No pun in ten did!

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06/21/10--Married in Ulaanbaatar on the Summer solstice
USCIS
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12/14/10--NOA2 hardcopy rec'd, Dec 09 notice date<APPROVED>86 Days
NVC
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01/11/11---Congressional expedite plea lodged with USCIS
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02/07/11--- AOS/IV packages fedexed to NVC
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Two fish swim into a concrete wall. One turns to the other and says 'Dam!'

Two Eskimos sitting in a kayak were chilly, so they lit a fire in the craft. Unsurprisingly it sank, proving once again that you can't have your kayak and heat it too.

Two hydrogen atoms meet. One says, 'I've lost my electron.' The other says 'Are you sure?' The first replies, 'Yes, I'm positive.'

R.I.P Spooky 2004-2015

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Most of these are old and very tired, zzz man. This next one is clever, but weak:

When you dream in color, it's a pigment of your imagination.
Rather, turn it into a double pun:

"I was having nightmares about red, yellow, and purple hogs, but they were merely pigments of my imagination, si man."

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Here's another double one:

"Explaining the dearth of Jewish dancers at Radio City Music Hall doesn't take a Rockette Zionist, no man," si man.

06-04-2007 = TSC stamps postal return-receipt for I-129f.

06-11-2007 = NOA1 date (unknown to me).

07-20-2007 = Phoned Immigration Officer; got WAC#; where's NOA1?

09-25-2007 = Touch (first-ever).

09-28-2007 = NOA1, 23 days after their 45-day promise to send it (grrrr).

10-20 & 11-14-2007 = Phoned ImmOffs; "still pending."

12-11-2007 = 180 days; file is "between workstations, may be early Jan."; touches 12/11 & 12/12.

12-18-2007 = Call; file is with Division 9 ofcr. (bckgrnd check); e-prompt to shake it; touch.

12-19-2007 = NOA2 by e-mail & web, dated 12-18-07 (187 days; 201 per VJ); in mail 12/24/07.

01-09-2008 = File from USCIS to NVC, 1-4-08; NVC creates file, 1/15/08; to consulate 1/16/08.

01-23-2008 = Consulate gets file; outdated Packet 4 mailed to fiancee 1/27/08; rec'd 3/3/08.

04-29-2008 = Fiancee's 4-min. consular interview, 8:30 a.m.; much evidence brought but not allowed to be presented (consul: "More proof! Second interview! Bring your fiance!").

05-05-2008 = Infuriating $12 call to non-English-speaking consulate appointment-setter.

05-06-2008 = Better $12 call to English-speaker; "joint" interview date 6/30/08 (my selection).

06-30-2008 = Stokes Interrogations w/Ecuadorian (not USC); "wait 2 weeks; we'll mail her."

07-2008 = Daily calls to DOS: "currently processing"; 8/05 = Phoned consulate, got Section Chief; wrote him.

08-07-08 = E-mail from consulate, promising to issue visa "as soon as we get her passport" (on 8/12, per DHL).

08-27-08 = Phoned consulate (they "couldn't find" our file); visa DHL'd 8/28; in hand 9/1; through POE on 10/9 with NO hassles(!).

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DON'T PANIC

"It says wonderful things about the two countries [Canada and the US] that neither one feels itself being inundated by each other's immigrants."

-Douglas Coupland

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