# 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:** ![Governor\_Quinn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/d26b3c/32.png) [@Governor\_Quinn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Governor_Quinn)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2004, 8:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/581 "2004-07-21T20:11:01Z")

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… and we all know how that’ll go.

Wink wink, nudge nudge, say…

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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 21, 2004, 8:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/582 "2004-07-21T20:24:38Z")

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> [@Governor Quinn](#):
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> Wink wink, nudge nudge, say…

… is that an elephant in your pajamas, or are you just happy to see me.

Two’s company, but three’s a …

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**Author:** ![Governor\_Quinn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/d26b3c/32.png) [@Governor\_Quinn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Governor_Quinn)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2004, 9:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/583 "2004-07-21T21:13:44Z")

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…bit too many to live in that closet.

Farewell and adieu to you fair…

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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 22, 2004, 12:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/584 "2004-07-22T00:47:53Z")

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> [@Governor Quinn](#):
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> …  
> Farewell and adieu to you fair…

politicians - the government has a plan to get rid of you, and sharpish! _ **Fair politicians** _ is a sort of oxymoron nowadays, anyhow.

He went after it like …

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**Author:** ![emekthian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/ecae2f/32.png) [@emekthian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/emekthian)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2004, 3:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/585 "2004-07-22T03:39:18Z")

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… it was a combination vagina/ ultrapowerful electromagnet, and he was a combination desperately horny man/ large ball of iron

The girl who overcame time and the boy who was…

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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 22, 2004, 2:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/586 "2004-07-22T14:44:08Z")

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. . . happy that she finally came, over time.

Don’t change horses . . .

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**Author:** ![Governor\_Quinn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/d26b3c/32.png) [@Governor\_Quinn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Governor_Quinn)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2004, 2:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/587 "2004-07-22T14:55:09Z")

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…in the middle of a race.

My old Kentucky…

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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 22, 2004, 3:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/588 "2004-07-22T15:13:15Z")

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> [@Governor Quinn](#):
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> …in the middle of a race.
> 
> My old Kentucky…

Fried Chicken is now “kitchen fresh chicken,” whatever the hell that means. As if it’ll fool people into thinking it’s good for them all of a sudden. If I was the Colonel I’d be taking my cane to the PR person who came up with that one.

Little Miss Muffet sat on a…

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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 22, 2004, 3:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/589 "2004-07-22T15:31:17Z")

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Little Miss Muffet sat on a…

… [18"DHIBJD](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=266235)  
Don’t step on my blue …

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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 22, 2004, 3:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/590 "2004-07-22T15:35:29Z")

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> [@photopat](#):
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> Little Miss Muffet sat on a…

anthill - got covered in ants, and had to rip all her clothes off PDQ.

Some days you’re the dog…

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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 22, 2004, 3:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/591 "2004-07-22T15:49:34Z")

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> [@Bippy the Beardless](#):
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> Little Miss Muffet sat on a…
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> … [18"DHIBJD](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=266235)  
> Don’t step on my blue …

…jelly dong.  
Some days you’re the dog…

…all days in Russia, dog is you.

The secret of joy in work is contained in one word:

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**Author:** ![Rock\_n\_Roach](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/8e8cbc/32.png) [@Rock\_n\_Roach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rock_n_Roach)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2004, 5:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/592 "2004-07-22T17:00:27Z")

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> [@Rufus Xavier](#):
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> The secret of joy in work is contained in one word:

Payday !! (but shhhh, don’t tell anybody)

If it weren’t for bad luck…

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**Author:** ![emekthian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/ecae2f/32.png) [@emekthian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/emekthian)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2004, 5:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/593 "2004-07-22T17:18:50Z")

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…I would’ve turned right at the intersection on that fateful day, and never encountered the evil frog.  
Beer is proof that God…

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**Author:** ![Governor\_Quinn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/d26b3c/32.png) [@Governor\_Quinn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Governor_Quinn)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2004, 9:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/594 "2004-07-22T21:28:01Z")

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…is out to get you all.

Don’t shoot until you see…

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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 22, 2004, 9:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/595 "2004-07-22T21:52:19Z")

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…whether or not I’m a politician.  
Good things come to those…

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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 22, 2004, 10:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/596 "2004-07-22T22:06:52Z")

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> [@buttonjockey308](#):
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> Good things come to those…

… who cheat most.

It’s like the pot calling the kettle …

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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 22, 2004, 10:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/597 "2004-07-22T22:13:39Z")

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> [@Bippy the Beardless](#):
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> It’s like the pot calling the kettle …

…on the phone and saying “This guy’s being a hypocrit, kettle.”  
With great responsibility comes…

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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 22, 2004, 10:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/598 "2004-07-22T22:22:19Z")

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> [@buttonjockey308](#):
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> Good things come to those…

… who cheat most.

It’s like the pot calling the kettle …

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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 23, 2004, 1:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/599 "2004-07-23T01:12:52Z")

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> [@Lobsang](#):
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> …  
> With great responsibility comes…

gynormous headaches, anxiety, panic attacks, and premature baldness.

Is the glass half full or …

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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 23, 2004, 2:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/600 "2004-07-23T02:11:15Z")

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It’s like the pot calling the kettle …  
…And cancelling for saturday with a serious handle ache.  
Is the glass half full or…  
…Am I too drunk to care?

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