# If life gives you lemons...

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [June 24, 2004, 2:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931 "2004-06-24T02:27:35Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![BJMoose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/5fc32e/32.png) [@BJMoose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BJMoose)\
**Post date:** [July 13, 2004, 5:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/481 "2004-07-13T17:23:24Z")

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. . . fleeing hamsters.

In case of emergency, . . .

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**Author:** ![Rufus\_Xavier](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/eada6e/32.png) [@Rufus\_Xavier](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rufus_Xavier)\
**Post date:** [July 13, 2004, 5:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/482 "2004-07-13T17:39:24Z")

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> [@kaylasdad99](#):
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> …full body armor. We want this to be a fair fight.
> 
> Please allow up to six weeks…

…for your ‘male enhancement’ treatment to fail before calling it a ‘waste of money’

[QUOTE=BJMoose . . fleeing hamsters.

In case of emergency, . . …[/QUOTE]

…Please allow up to six weeks.  
Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world…

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**Author:** ![swampbear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/swampbear/32/467_2.png) [@swampbear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/swampbear)\
**Post date:** [July 13, 2004, 8:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/483 "2004-07-13T20:03:59Z")

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> [@Rufus Xavier](#):
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> …for your ‘male enhancement’ treatment to fail before calling it a ‘waste of money’
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> [QUOTE=BJMoose . . fleeing hamsters.
> 
> In case of emergency, . . …[/QUOTE]
> 
> …Please allow up to six weeks.  
> Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world…

She had to walk into my cotton processing plant.

It was the best of times…

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**Author:** ![Bippy\_the\_Beardless](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ac8455/32.png) [@Bippy\_the\_Beardless](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bippy_the_Beardless)\
**Post date:** [July 13, 2004, 8:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/484 "2004-07-13T20:23:12Z")

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> [@swampbear](#):
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> It was the best of times…

… and it was the worst of times, and the average of times, and the moderately good of times, and the not so great of times.

2 caplets after the first loose stool; 1 caplet after each subsequent loose stool; but no…

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**Author:** ![ioioio](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ioioio/32/316_2.png) [@ioioio](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ioioio)\
**Post date:** [July 13, 2004, 10:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/485 "2004-07-13T22:48:45Z")

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> [@Bippy the Beardless](#):
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> 2 caplets after the first loose stool; 1 caplet after each subsequent loose stool; but no…

more than six caplets should be inserted using an 18"DHIBJD :eek: :eek: !

If you do not have a touch tone phone, please stay on the line and …

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**Author:** ![Rufus\_Xavier](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/eada6e/32.png) [@Rufus\_Xavier](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rufus_Xavier)\
**Post date:** [July 13, 2004, 11:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/486 "2004-07-13T23:22:06Z")

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> [@laina\_f](#):
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> more than six caplets should be inserted using an 18"DHIBJD :eek: :eek: !
> 
> If you do not have a touch tone phone, please stay on the line and …

…we will connect you with a time traveler from a previous century who can understand terms like ‘telephone dial’ and ‘record player’.  
I did not have sexual relations with…

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**Author:** ![buttonjockey308](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bcef8e/32.png) [@buttonjockey308](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buttonjockey308)\
**Post date:** [July 13, 2004, 11:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/487 "2004-07-13T23:24:17Z")

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I did not have sexual relations with…  
that 18" DHIBJD!

Cry me a river…

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**Author:** ![Lobsang](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lobsang/32/4067_2.png) [@Lobsang](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lobsang)\
**Post date:** [July 13, 2004, 11:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/488 "2004-07-13T23:48:59Z")

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… of rancid slug juice.  
Let’s kiss and make…

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**Author:** ![AThingWithFeathers](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecae2f/32.png) [@AThingWithFeathers](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AThingWithFeathers)\
**Post date:** [July 14, 2004, 12:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/489 "2004-07-14T00:15:51Z")

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> [@Lobsang](#):
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> … of rancid slug juice.  
> Let’s kiss and make…

…babies.

Democracy and violence can…

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**Author:** ![ZombiesAteMyBrain](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b4bc9f/32.png) [@ZombiesAteMyBrain](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ZombiesAteMyBrain)\
**Post date:** [July 14, 2004, 12:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/490 "2004-07-14T00:20:34Z")

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> [@Lobsang](#):
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> …  
> Let’s kiss and make…

everyone watching avert their eyes and go “Yeuggghhhhh”

All the worlds a stage, and

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**Author:** ![swampbear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/swampbear/32/467_2.png) [@swampbear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/swampbear)\
**Post date:** [July 14, 2004, 1:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/491 "2004-07-14T13:54:27Z")

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> [@Kendraen Ideals](#):
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> …babies.
> 
> Democracy and violence can…

be fun among consenting adults.

> [@ZombiesAteMyBrain](#):
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> everyone watching avert their eyes and go “Yeuggghhhhh”
> 
> All the worlds a stage, and

and I got a whole bag full of rotten tomatoes. Bring it on!

Smile, though your heart is breaking…

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**Author:** ![Sunspace](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sunspace/32/1250_2.png) [@Sunspace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sunspace)\
**Post date:** [July 14, 2004, 2:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/492 "2004-07-14T14:32:48Z")

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> [@swampbear](#):
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> Smile, though your heart is breaking…

…china in all the neighbouring rooms.

Wish her well, even though you know she’s chosen someone else, because, dammit, she _deserves_…

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**Author:** ![BJMoose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/5fc32e/32.png) [@BJMoose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BJMoose)\
**Post date:** [July 14, 2004, 2:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/493 "2004-07-14T14:43:49Z")

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. . . to trip and fall in a well! (Bitch!)

[That’s a cliche??]  
Every day in every way, I am getting . . .

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**Author:** ![swampbear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/swampbear/32/467_2.png) [@swampbear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/swampbear)\
**Post date:** [July 14, 2004, 3:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/494 "2004-07-14T15:09:08Z")

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> [@BJMoose](#):
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> . . . to trip and fall in a well! (Bitch!)
> 
> [That’s a cliche??]  
> Every day in every way, I am getting . . .

ready to enact my Texas Chinsaw Massacre revenge on those who piss me off.

When the day is over and done…

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**Author:** ![Rufus\_Xavier](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/eada6e/32.png) [@Rufus\_Xavier](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rufus_Xavier)\
**Post date:** [July 14, 2004, 4:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/495 "2004-07-14T16:27:19Z")

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> [@swampbear](#):
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> ready to enact my Texas Chinsaw Massacre revenge on those who piss me off.
> 
> When the day is over and done…

…that’s when the vampires wake up and decide to extract your precious blood without your permission.  
A day late and…

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**Author:** ![photopat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e95f7d/32.png) [@photopat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/photopat)\
**Post date:** [July 14, 2004, 6:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/496 "2004-07-14T18:35:12Z")

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> [@Rufus Xavier](#):
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> A day late and…

You’re peeing on a stick.

The last shall be first and…

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**Author:** ![swampbear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/swampbear/32/467_2.png) [@swampbear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/swampbear)\
**Post date:** [July 14, 2004, 11:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/497 "2004-07-14T23:48:09Z")

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> [@photopat](#):
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> You’re peeing on a stick.
> 
> The last shall be first and…

then the real firsts will beat the lasts up and take all their stuff anyways.

Never take more than…

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**Author:** ![BJMoose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/5fc32e/32.png) [@BJMoose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BJMoose)\
**Post date:** [July 15, 2004, 1:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/498 "2004-07-15T13:53:30Z")

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. . . you can hide from the cops.  
In a democracy, every vote . . .

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**Author:** ![Rufus\_Xavier](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/eada6e/32.png) [@Rufus\_Xavier](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rufus_Xavier)\
**Post date:** [July 15, 2004, 2:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/499 "2004-07-15T14:08:44Z")

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> [@BJMoose](#):
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> . . . you can hide from the cops.  
> In a democracy, every vote . . .

…for the wrong candidate makes the Secret Police very angry.  
In space, no one can…

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**Author:** ![photopat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e95f7d/32.png) [@photopat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/photopat)\
**Post date:** [July 15, 2004, 3:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/500 "2004-07-15T15:05:06Z")

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> [@Rufus Xavier](#):
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> …for the wrong candidate makes the Secret Police very angry.  
> In space, no one can…

flip a decent pizza crust.

Always look on the bright…

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