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| Total @mateur
A client called my help desk saying she couldn’t send an e-mail. When I was done troubleshooting the problem, she interrupted me to ask, “Wait a minute, do I type @ in lower- or uppercase?”
| Humor |
| Genesis 1:27
So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them.
| Bible |
| Theodore White
The flood of money that gushes into politics today is a pollution of democracy.
| Philosophy |
| Antisocial Media
Hate to break it to you,
Facebook, but the entire Internet
is already a Dislike button.
| Humor |
| March 31st, 2002
On this day in 2002: 21st NCAA Women's Basketball Championship: Connecticut beats Oklahoma 82-70
| Sports Facts |
| Galatians 5:22-26
The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law. And those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires. If we live ...
| Bible |
| Groucho Marx
All people are born alike - except Republicans and Democrats.
| Philosophy |
| Router-stiltskin
I put so much more effort into naming my first Wi-Fi than my
first child.
| Humor |
| March 30th, 1975
On this day in 1975: Ron Lalonde scores the 1st hat trick by a Washington Capital
| Sports Facts |
| Luke 16:19-31
There was a rich man who was clothed in purple and fine linen and who feasted sumptuously every day. And at his gate was laid a poor man named Lazarus, covered with sores, who desired to be fed with what fell from the rich man's table. Moreover, even the dogs ...
| Bible |
| Milton Friedman
Only government can take perfectly good paper, cover it with perfectly good ink and make the combination worthless.
| Philosophy |
| The Most Confusing Password
I was in a couple’s home trying to fix their Internet connection.
The husband called out to his wife
in the other room for the computer password. “Start with a capital S, then 123,” she shouted back.We tried S123 several times, but
it didn’t work. So we ...
| Humor |
| March 29th, 1989
On this day in 1989: 1st Soviet hockey players are permitted to play for the NHL
| Sports Facts |
| Zechariah 14:1-21
Behold, a day is coming for the Lord, when the spoil taken from you will be divided in your midst. For I will gather all the nations against Jerusalem to battle, and the city shall be taken and the houses plundered and the women raped. Half of the city shall ...
| Bible |
| Gore Vidal
Half of the American people have never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half.
| Philosophy |
| Clean Your Plate
The closest I’ve been to a diet this year is erasing food searches from my browser history.
| Humor |
| March 28th, 1972
On this day in 1972: Wilt Chamberlain plays his last pro basketball game in the NBA
| Sports Facts |
| Acts 17:1-34
Now when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where there was a synagogue of the Jews. And Paul went in, as was his custom, and on three Sabbath days he reasoned with them from the Scriptures, explaining and proving ...
| Bible |
| Winston Churchill
Politics is not a game. It is an earnest business.
| Philosophy |
| When Siri Slips
After i-messaging back and forth with my wife, I jokingly commanded Siri to pass along this message: “You need to get back to work now; you have a husband to support.”Here’s what Siri sent: “You need
to get back to work now; you have
a has-been to support.” ...
| Humor |
| March 27th, 1871
On this day in 1871: 1st international rugby game-Scotland 1, England 0
| Sports Facts |
| Acts 16:1-40
Paul came also to Derbe and to Lystra. A disciple was there, named Timothy, the son of a Jewish woman who was a believer, but his father was a Greek. He was well spoken of by the brothers at Lystra and Iconium. Paul wanted Timothy to accompany him, and he ...
| Bible |
| Henry Adams
He too serves a certain purpose who only stands and cheers.
| Philosophy |
| Electricity is Really Just...
Electricity is really just organized lightning.
| Humor |
| March 26th, 1937
On this day in 1937: Joe DiMaggio takes Ty Cobb's advice & replace his 40 with 36 oz bat
| Sports Facts |