Stories, Jokes & Quotes

Hi All:

Just sharing some funny jokes to lighten your day as well as mine since I am down with flu,

for your reading pleasure:

Teacher : History is a very interesting subject. It tells you about what  
had happened in the past.                                                  
Student : Please teacher, I don’t think I want to study history.          
Teacher : Why?                                                            
Student : There is no future in it.                                        
……….. ………. ……… ……… ……… ……… ……… .
                                                                           
                                                                           
Teacher : Ted, if your father has $10 and you ask him for $6, how much    
would your father still have?                                              
Ted : $10.                                                                
Teacher : You don’t know maths.                                            
Ted : You don’t know my father!                                            
………… ……… ………. ……… ……… …….. ……….  
……..                                                                  
                                                                           
Mother : David, come here.                                                
David : Yes, mum?                                                          
Mother : You really disappoint me. Your results are getting worse.        
David : But I will only get my report book tomorrow.                      
Mother : I know that. But I am going to Hong Kong tomorrow, so I am        
scolding you now.                                                          
………… ……… ……… ………. …….. ……… ……….  
……..                                                                  
                                                                           
Father : Why did you fail your mathematics test?                          
Son : On Monday, teacher said 3+5=8                                        
Father : So?                                                              
Son : On Tuesday, she said 4+4=8 And on Wednesday, she said 6+2=8. If she  
can’t make up her mind, how do I know the right answer?                    
………… . ……… ……… …….. ……… ……… ……….  
………                                                                  
                                                                           
A mother and son were doing dishes while the father and daughter were      
watching TV in the living room. Suddenly, there was a loud crash of        
breaking plates, then complete silence. The daughter turned to look at her
father.                                                                    
                                                                           
Daughter : It’s mummy!                                                    
Father : How do you know?                                                  
Daughter : She didn’t say anything.                                        
………… ……….. ……… ……… ……… …….. ………  
……..                                                                  
                                                                           
Girl: Do you love me?                                                      
Boy: Yes Dear                                                              
Girl: Would you die for me?                                                
Boy: No, mine is undying love                                              
                                                                           
———— ——— ——— ——— ——— —                    
                                                                           
Man: How old is your father?                                              
Boy: As old as me                                                          
Man: How can that be?                                                      
Boy: He became a father only when I was born                              
                                                                           
———— ——— ——— ——— ——— —                    
                                                                           
Waiter: I’ve stewed liver, boiled tongue and frog’s leg.                  
Customer: Don’t tell me your problems. Give me the menu card.              
                                                                           
———— ——— ——— ——— —                            
                                                                           
Teacher : Simon, your composition on "My Dog" is exactly the same as your  
brother’s. Did u copy his?                                                
Simon : No, teacher, it’s the same dog!                                    
                                                                           
———— ——— ——— ——— ——— —                    
                                                                           
Father : Your teacher says she finds it impossible to teach you anything!  
Son : That’s why I say she’s no good!                                      
                                                                           
———— ——— ——— ——— ——— —                    
                                                                           
Teacher: "Where were u born?"                                              
Student: " Singapore , Sir."                                              
Teacher: "Which part?"                                                    
Student: "All of me, Sir."                                                
———— ——— ——— ——— ——— —-                  
A teacher was asking her class: "What is the difference between ‘unlawful’
and ‘illegal’?" Only one hand shot up. "Ok, answer, Joan" said the        
teacher. "’unlawful’ is when u do something the law doesn’t allow and      
‘illegal’ is a sick eagle."                                                
                                                                           
———— ——— ——— ——— ——— —                  
Teacher: "How come you do not comb your hair?"                            
Ah Kow: "No comb, Sir."                                                    
Teacher: "Use your dad’s then."                                            
Ah Kow: "No hair, Sir."                                                    
                                                                           
———— ——— ——— ——— ——— —-                  
                                                                           
A boy came home from school with his exam results.                        
"What did u get?" asked his father.                                        
"My marks are under water," said the boy.                                  
"What do u mean ‘under water’?"                                            
"They are all below ‘C’ (sea) level"                                       
                                                                           
 Have a nice day everyone                                                                      
                                                                           
                                                                           
                                                                           

8 thoughts on “Stories, Jokes & Quotes”

  1. HI Maureen,

    very funny.. i like these jokes .. it brightens up my otherwise dull afternoon in the office. Yea, i’d like to get in touch with you too. Don’t think we’ve met before?
    Let me hv yr email address.

    Cheers, Lydia.

  2. Hi Maureen

    Thanks for sharing! Some are really funny. Are mothers that ‘scary’? Haha. Hope my children do not see me that way……yikes!

  3. Hi Maureen,

    Thanks for sharing! Some are really ticklish.

    I like the part where the mum scolds his son before going to HK for his predictable “bad” record.

    Do join us for the FUN SHC activities.
    FYI,there is a walk tomorrow at Hort. Park.

  4. Ha..ha… Maureen, I like this one :

    Waiter: I’ve stewed liver, boiled tongue and frog’s leg.
    Customer: Don’t tell me your problems. Give me the menu card.

    I have a good laugh on your jokes…. thanks !

    Have a nice weekend.

  5. Hi Maureen /others,

    I came upon this one. I extracxt out those which are humourous and ticklish. Ha! ha! ha! :)

    The following questions were set in last year’s GCSE examination in Swindon, Wiltshire (U.K.)

    These are genuine answers (from 16-year-old students)

    Q. Name the four seasons
    A. Salt, pepper, mustard and vinegar

    Q. Explain one of the processes by which water can be made safe to drink
    A. Flirtation makes water safe to drink because it removes large pollutants like grit, sand, dead sheep and canoeists

    Q. How is dew formed
    A. The sun shines down on the leaves and makes them perspire

    Q. What causes the tides in the oceans
    A. The tides are a fight between the earth and the moon. All water tends to flow towards the moon, because there is no water on the moon, and nature abhors a vacuum. I forget where the sun joins the fight

    Q. In a democratic society, how important are elections
    A. Very important.
    Sex can only happen when a male gets an election

    Q. What happens to your body as you age
    A. When you get old, so do your bowels and you get intercontinental

    Q. What happens to a boy when he reaches puberty
    A. He says goodbye to his boyhood and looks forward to his adultery (So true)

    Q. What is artificial insemination
    A. When the farmer does it to the bull instead of the cow

    Q. How can you delay milk turning sour
    A. Keep it in the cow (Simple, but brilliant)

    Q. How are the main 20 parts of the body categorised (e.g. The abdomen)
    A. The body is consisted into 3 parts – the brainium, the borax and the abdominal cavity. The brainium contains the brain, the borax contains the heart and lungs and the abdominal contains the five bowels:A, E, I, O & U.

    Q. What is the most common form of birth control?
    A. Most people prevent contraception by wearing a condominium

    Q. Give the meaning of the term ‘Caesarean section’
    A. The caesarean section is a district in Rome

    Q. What is a seizure?
    A. A Roman Emperor. (Julius Seizure, I came, I saw, I had a fit)

    Q. Give an example of a fungus. What is a characteristic feature?
    A. Mushrooms. They always grow in damp places and they look like umbrellas

    Q. Use the word ‘judicious’ in a sentence to show you understand its meaning
    A. Hands that judicious can be soft as your face.

    Q. What does the word ‘benign’ mean?
    A. Benign is what you will be after you be eight

    Q. What is a turbine?
    A. Something an Arab or Shreik wears on his head

  6. Hi Maureen,

    These are from a book called Disorder in the American Courts, and are things people actually said in court, word for word, taken down and now published by court reporters that had the torment of staying calm while these exchanges were actually taking place.

    ATTORNEY: What was the first thing your husband said to you that morning?
    WITNESS: He said, “Where am I, Cathy?”
    ATTORNEY: And why did that upset you?
    WITNESS: My name is Susan!
    ____________________________________________

    ATTORNEY: What gear were you in at the moment of the impact?
    WITNESS: Gucci sweats and Reeboks.
    ____________________________________________

    ATTORNEY: Are you sexually active?
    WITNESS: No, I just lie there.
    ____________________________________________

    ATTORNEY: This myasthenia gravis, does it affect your memory at all?
    WITNESS: Yes.
    ATTORNEY: And in what ways does it affect your memory?
    WITNESS: I forget.
    ATTORNEY: You forget? Can you give us an example of something you forgot?
    _______________________________________

    ATTORNEY: Now doctor, isn’t it true that when a person dies in his sleep, he doesn’t know about it until the next morning?
    WITNESS: Did you actually pass the bar exam?
    ____________________________________
    ATTORNEY: ALL your responses MUST be oral, OK? What school did you go to?
    WITNESS: Oral.
    _________________________________________

    ATTORNEY: Do you recall the time that you examined the body?
    WITNESS: The autopsy started around 8:30 p.m.
    ATTORNEY: And Mr. Denton was dead at the time?
    WITNESS: If not, he was by the time I finished.
    ____________________________________________

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