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Why is comedy the only form of the arts where people think they have to agree with or approve the content? You don't walk through a museum with a towel and throw it over paintings you don't like.


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What's the name of the birth defect you have, trampled by a horse during the 2nd trimester?



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I hope you have a miscarriage on a Walmart floor and have the baby's room already decorated.



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I had a three year relationship end. Ever have somebody just freak out on you in a relationship? Things are going great. After three years she wants to run out and find a guy that doesn't hit her.



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God, I hope he dies the night before one of his kids get married.





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