# 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:** ![SolGrundy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bbce88/32.png) [@SolGrundy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SolGrundy)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2004, 8:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/141 "2004-06-25T08:14:59Z")

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> [@nocturnal\_tick](#):
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> …than what I’ll be doing tonight. Twice, and once tomorrow morning.  
> As I walk through the valley of the shadow of death…

…I start to wonder why the hell I’m _walking_, and bolt into a run. (apologies to Woody Allen)

Love means never having to say…

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**Author:** ![Bosda\_Di\_Chi\_of\_Tricor](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bosda_di_chi_of_tricor/32/16845_2.png) [@Bosda\_Di\_Chi\_of\_Tricor](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bosda_Di_Chi_of_Tricor)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2004, 11:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/142 "2004-06-25T11:27:43Z")

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> [@SolGrundy](#):
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> …I start to wonder why the hell I’m _walking_, and bolt into a run. (apologies to Woody Allen)
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> Love means never having to say…

…CRY HAVOC, AND UNLEASH THE DOGS OF WAR!!!  
Friends, Romans, countrymen! Lend me your…

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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:** [June 25, 2004, 11:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/143 "2004-06-25T11:58:48Z")

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> [@Bosda Di'Chi of Tricor](#):
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> …CRY HAVOC, AND UNLEASH THE DOGS OF WAR!!!  
> Friends, Romans, countrymen! Lend me your…

hard earned cash so the country can run up a gazillion dollar national debt it will never repay.

“When in the course of human events…”

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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2004, 11:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/144 "2004-06-25T11:59:42Z")

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> [@Bosda Di'Chi of Tricor](#):
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> …CRY HAVOC, AND UNLEASH THE DOGS OF WAR!!!  
> Friends, Romans, countrymen! Lend me your…

Virginal daughters. The Whole Lot!

All for one and one for…

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**Author:** ![DeVena](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/dec6dc/32.png) [@DeVena](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DeVena)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2004, 12:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/145 "2004-06-25T12:42:48Z")

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> [@swampbear](#):
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> “When in the course of human events…”

it’s necessary to have sex as often as possible.

> [@Annie-Xmas](#):
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> All for one and one for…

the road.

“Now is the time for all good men to…”

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**Author:** ![Draelin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ce73a5/32.png) [@Draelin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Draelin)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2004, 12:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/146 "2004-06-25T12:56:09Z")

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> [@DeVena](#):
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> “Now is the time for all good men to…”

… proceed directly to Draelin’s house, possibly stopping for flowers, chocolates, wine and condoms.

There are more things in heaven and earth …

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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2004, 1:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/147 "2004-06-25T13:03:28Z")

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than are offered for sale on ebay (I think!).

Double bubble, toil and…

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**Author:** ![Dragwyr](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dragwyr/32/2855_2.png) [@Dragwyr](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dragwyr)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2004, 1:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/148 "2004-06-25T13:06:54Z")

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> [@Annie-Xmas](#):
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> Double bubble, toil and…

… forget this. I’m OUTTA HERE.

Neither a borrower nor a lender…

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**Author:** ![VunderBob](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/839c29/32.png) [@VunderBob](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/VunderBob)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2004, 1:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/149 "2004-06-25T13:45:18Z")

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> [@Dragwyr](#):
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> … forget this. I’m OUTTA HERE.
> 
> Neither a borrower nor a lender…

…can escape the clutches of the IRS.

Rain, rain, go away…

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**Author:** ![Draelin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ce73a5/32.png) [@Draelin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Draelin)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2004, 1:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/150 "2004-06-25T13:54:53Z")

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> [@vunderbob](#):
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> Rain, rain, go away…

… I’m wearing my new suede pumps.

I scream, you scream …

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**Author:** ![Bosda\_Di\_Chi\_of\_Tricor](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bosda_di_chi_of_tricor/32/16845_2.png) [@Bosda\_Di\_Chi\_of\_Tricor](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bosda_Di_Chi_of_Tricor)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2004, 2:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/151 "2004-06-25T14:07:39Z")

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> [@Draelin](#):
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> … I’m wearing my new suede pumps.
> 
> I scream, you scream …

…after recalling our supressed “Michael Jackson” abuse memories under hypnosis.  
OOOok-lahoma!  
Where…

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**Author:** ![verbenabeast](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/c4cdca/32.png) [@verbenabeast](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/verbenabeast)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2004, 2:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/152 "2004-06-25T14:11:20Z")

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> [@](#):
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> I scream, you scream …

…Ain’t it fun to be a masochist???  
In the end, there can be only…

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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:** [June 25, 2004, 2:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/153 "2004-06-25T14:15:10Z")

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> [@Bosda Di'Chi of Tricor](#):
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> …after recalling our supressed “Michael Jackson” abuse memories under hypnosis.  
> OOOok-lahoma!  
> Where…

where the stench of cattle sweeps across the plain!

“Don’t leave me this waaaay…”

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**Author:** ![VunderBob](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/839c29/32.png) [@VunderBob](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/VunderBob)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2004, 2:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/154 "2004-06-25T14:16:10Z")

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> [@verbenabeast](#):
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> …Ain’t it fun to be a masochist???  
> In the end, there can be only…

…my ego.

Today is a good day to…

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**Author:** ![Draelin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ce73a5/32.png) [@Draelin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Draelin)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2004, 2:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/155 "2004-06-25T14:22:25Z")

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> [@swampbear](#):
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> “Don’t leave me this waaaay…”

… How will I explain the sheep and the chocolate pudding if the neighbors find me tied up here?

> [@vunderbob](#):
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> Today is a good day to…

… chop off your own leg with a chainsaw, because your medical insurance runs out at midnight. (Okay, that was morbid.)

Give me liberty or …

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**Author:** ![Chastain86](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f9ae1b/32.png) [@Chastain86](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chastain86)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2004, 2:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/156 "2004-06-25T14:31:16Z")

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> [@Draelin](#):
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> Give me liberty or …

…another Jeep in a comparable price range.  
If it’s too loud, you’re too…

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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2004, 2:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/157 "2004-06-25T14:31:23Z")

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vote for Bush!

A bird in the hand is worth two in the…

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**Author:** ![Draelin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ce73a5/32.png) [@Draelin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Draelin)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2004, 2:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/158 "2004-06-25T14:35:08Z")

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> [@Chastain86](#):
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> If it’s too loud, you’re too…

… close to the damned speaker, you fool!

It’s no use crying over …

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**Author:** ![chaoticbear](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f07891/32.png) [@chaoticbear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/chaoticbear)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2004, 2:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/159 "2004-06-25T14:39:16Z")

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> [@Draelin](#):
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> … close to the damned speaker, you fool!
> 
> It’s no use crying over …

the ocean. Your tears just get dissolved in the water.

You know what they say about people with…

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**Author:** ![Esky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/f04885/32.png) [@Esky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Esky)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2004, 2:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-life-gives-you-lemons/251931/160 "2004-06-25T14:54:03Z")

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> [@chaoticdonkey](#):
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> You know what they say about people with…

too much money - they’re all unhappy and should allow me to suffer in their gilded place.

If it weren’t for…

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