- TV detectives can solve any case in under an hour. Movie detectives can only solve a case after they have been suspended from duty.
- Once applied, lipstick will never rub off - even while scuba diving.
- One single match can produce enough light to illuminate a football stadium.
- Most musical instruments (especially wind instruments and accordions) can be played without moving your fingers.
- On a police stake-out, the action will never start until food is being consumed and scalding hot coffees are perched precariously on the dashboard.
- All single women own a cat.
- Creepy music or satanic chanting coming from a graveyard should always be investigated, preferably at midnight by high school seniors.
- A disconnected phone call can often be restored by frantically beating the cradle and saying "Hello? Hello?" repeatedly.
- When you turn out the light to go to bed, everything in your room will still be visible, just slightly bluish.
- Anyone can land a 747 as long as there is one person (preferably an irritable chain-smoker) in the control tower to talk you down.
- All teen house parties have one of every stereotypical subculture present - even people who aren't liked and would never get invited to parties.
- Stallone's Law: One man shooting at 20 men has a better chance of killing them all than 20 men firing at one man.
It is natural for man to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful truth, and listen to the song of that siren till she transforms us into beasts.
Wednesday, November 15, 2006
tv & movie reality additions
I ran across a new list that has some additions for an old list I had compiled and expanded:
Labels:
humor - real and alleged,
tv and movies
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