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November 10th Trivia, Celebrity Birthdays and Jokes
 
Celebrities Born Today:
Ellen Pompeo (1969)
Mackenzie Phillips (1959)
Brittany Murphy (1977)
Ennio Morricone (1928)
Warren G (1970)
Sinbad (1956)
Eve (1978)
Tim Rice (1944)
Russell Johnson (1924)
Neil Gaiman (1960)
Roy Scheider (1932)
Richard Burton (1925)
Martin Luthor (1483)
Claude Rains (1889)
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November Trivia
►Only 51 Days Until Next Year!

► November 10th, 1775 - The United States Marine Corps Was Born:
" That two battalions of Marines be raised consisting of one Colonel, two lieutenant-colonels, two majors and other officers, as usual in other regiments; that they consist of an equal number of privates as with other battalions, that particular care be taken that no persons be appointed to offices, or enlisted into said battalions, but such as are good seamen, or so acquainted with maritime affairs as to be able to serve for and during the present war with Great Britain and the Colonies; unless dismissed by Congress; that they be distinguished by the names of the First and Second Battalions of Marines."

November 10th's Philosophical Jokes:
The graduate with a Science degree asks, "Why does it work?"

The graduate with an Engineering degree asks, "How does it work?"

The graduate with an Accounting degree asks, "How much will it cost?"

The graduate with a Philosophy degree asks, "Do you want fries with that?"

A student taking a philosophy class had a single question on his final: "What is courage?"

The student wrote: "This", signed it, and turned it in.

Why Did The Chicken Cross The Road?
Plato: For the greater good.

Timothy Leary: Because that's the only kind of trip the Establishment
would let it take.

Douglas Adams: Forty-two.

Nietzsche: Because if you gaze too long across the Road, the Road
gazes also across you.

Oliver North: National Security was at stake.

Carl Jung: The confluence of events in the cultural gestalt necessitated that individual chickens cross roads at this historical juncture, and therefore synchronicitously brought such occurrences into being.

Jean-Paul Sartre: In order to act in good faith and be true to itself, the chicken found it necessary to cross the road.

Albert Einstein: Whether the chicken crossed the road or the road crossed the chicken depends upon your frame of reference.

Aristotle: To actualize its potential.

Buddha: If you ask this question, you deny your own chicken-nature.

Darwin: It was the logical next step after coming down from the trees.

Emily Dickinson: Because it could not stop for death.

Epicurus: For fun.

Ralph Waldo Emerson: It didn't cross the road; it transcended it.

Ernest Hemingway: To die. In the rain.

Pyrrho the Skeptic: What road?

The Sphinx: You tell me.

Grown Ups say The Darndest Things...
"A poor excuse is better than none at all.
-Pappy


 
 



 

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