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Whales are silly once every two years. The young are called short-heads or baby blimps. Many whale r...

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How to Tell Your Friends from the Apes

Never call anyone a baboon unless you are sure of your facts.

Some people lose all respect for the lion unless he devours them instantly. There is no pleasing som...

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Henry VIII had so many wives because his dynastic sense was very strong whenever he saw a maid of ho...

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There are 2,500 kinds of sponges, all of them consist largely of holes.

We all make mistakes, but intelligence enables us to do it on purpose.

If an animal does something, we call it instinct. If we do the same thing for the same reason, we ca...

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Caesar might have married Cleopatra, but he had a wife at home. There's always something.

If a cat does something, we call it instinct; if we do the same thing, for the same reason, we call ...

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He had also learned that there is no use murdering people; there are always so many left, and if you...

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The Decline and Fall of Practically Everybody: Great Figures of History Hilariously Humbled

You can't do much for the poor, as they are not in with the right people.

The Decline and Fall of Practically Everybody: Great Figures of History Hilariously Humbled

Etiquette means behaving yourself a little better than is absolutely essential.

As llamas have never heard of oxygen, they do not miss it.

A few alligators are naturally of the vicious type and inclined to resent it when you prod them with...

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The stork is voiceless because there is really nothing to say.

Aristotle was famous for knowing everything. He taught that the brain exists merely to cool the bloo...

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Intelligence is the capacity to know what we are doing and instinct is just instinct. The results ar...

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How to Attract the Wombat

Would it not be downright cruel to keep him in semi-captivity in a town or city, where the opportuni...

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How to Attract the Wombat

Infant wart hogs resemble both sides of the family.

How to Attract the Wombat

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Will Cuppy

Critic

Born: 1884-08-23

Died: 1949-09-19

William Jacob "Will" Cuppy (August 23, 1884 – September 19, 1949) was an American humorist and literary critic, known for his satirical books about nature and historical figures.More