I got the four kids and a wife, which is five more than I wanted.
Přečíst celý »Měsíční archivy: July 2016
Delivery Coincidences
Four expectant fathers pace in a hospital waiting room while their wives are in labor. The nurse enters and tells the first man, “Congratulations, you’re the father of twins.” “What a coincidence,” the man says. “I work for the Minnesota Twins baseball team.” A little later, the nurse returns and …
Přečíst celý »Deconstructing Little Johnny
Legendarily naughty Little Johnny sat in class quietly as the students were composing a poem with their teacher. When she asked for an F-word that rhymed with “duck” he waved his hand feverishly. The teacher frowned and passed him by. No kids, however, could offer her a solution. Finally she …
Přečíst celý »Paul Nardizzi: Awesome Minivans
It’s always been a dream of mine to get the minivan. I don’t know about you guys, but when I was in a high school, my bedroom wall was covered in minivan posters. I had that popular one, where the pregnant woman is leaning against the hood, surrounded by 14 …
Přečíst celý »Paul Gilmartin: Raising Kids in L.A.
I don’t think I could raise kids in L.A., though. There’s choppers searching for fugitives, like, once a month. What do you tell a kid? ‘Daddy, what makes that noise at night?’ ‘Timmy, that’s the sound of poorly planned escape routes and the fear of being sodomized.’
Přečíst celý »David Feldman: Six Hours of Television
The average teenager watches six hours of television every day. At least with drugs, you’re out — you’re singing, you’re dancing. You’re meeting people. You’re breaking into homes. You’re networking.
Přečíst celý »Paul Gilmartin: Beauty Pageants for Little Girls
Have you seen the beauty pageants for the little girls, little five-year-old girls? They’re really popular. Last one was so big, they had to hold it in one mother’s personal emptiness.
Přečíst celý »Paul Dillery: Time for School
My sister used to wake me up late at night, tell me it was time for school. Did that every night — drove me nuts. Of course, it was always a relief to find out it wasn’t time for school, but then I had to walk back home.
Přečíst celý »David Feldman: Greatest Weapon Against Teen Pregnancy
Our greatest weapon against teen pregnancy is instilling in our children a sense of self-loathing because we have an epidemic of young Americans who see their naked bodies and don’t know it’s the work of Satan.
Přečíst celý »Pat Dixon: Trying Pot
I smoked pot as a teenager, me and some friends of mine. We used to try pot every day before school. After school, we’d try it again. You know how kids are — I tried things every day for a couple of years.
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