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Měsíční archivy: July 2016

Brian Kiley: My Brother’s Name

When I was a kid, I had this one aunt who used to always call me by my brother’s name — I mean, a million times, every time I saw her. Finally, I just snapped. I said, ‘You are the biggest simpleton idiot pinhead I’ve ever met.’ She got all …

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Brainless Lawyers

In a murder trial, the defense attorney was cross-examining the coroner:“Before you signed the death certificate, did you take the pulse, listen to the heart or check for breathing?”“No.”“So, when you signed the death certificate, you weren’t sure the man was dead, were you?”“Well, the man’s brain was in a …

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Billiam Coronel: SPF

This suntan lotion is confusing me. When I left about 10 years ago to move to New York, the highest suntan lotion number was 15. I get back — you know what it is now? — 45. A flannel shirt is about 30. Who’s this for — vampires? If you …

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Bill Santiago: Bush’s Edge in Miami

George Bush speaks Spanish. That’s why they love him in Miami — ’cause he speaks Spanish and ’cause he hates Castro. Won’t even refer to Castro as ‘president.’ It’s always, ‘Mr. Castro.’ And Castro refers to Bush as ‘El Pendejo Junior.’

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Bill Larkin: A Song for My Twin Brother

You haven’t got a friend in the world/and you smell like rotten meat/You’re also stupid/my stupid, rotten-meat-scented twin/and you’re the reason Dad’s always always drinking/and why Mom is always drinking as well.

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