[Seco= nd round of searching out capital cities, this time in our own United State= s. Not conventional quiz but containing odd facts about each capital city. = ] 1. What state capital city is famous f= or inventing perforated toilet paper? 2.= What state capital city contained…
07/07/25 Grif.Net – My “Shout Out” List
SHOUT OUT to the sidewalks. They keep me off the street. SHOUT OUT = to my fingers. I can always count on the= m. SHOUT OUT to facial hair. I always tried to shave it off, but now it’s kind of growing o= n me. SHOUT OUT to that old…
07/05/25 Weekend Grif.Net – Monthly Motivation
[Firs= t weekend of the month means encouraging and inspiring words from the past = (and present). Think on these things.] = =E2=80=9CBeing successful and fulfilling your life=E2=80=99s purpose are no= t at all the same thing.=E2=80=9D=E2=80=95 Rick Warren =E2=80=9CWith malice toward none, with charity towa= rd all.=E2=80=9D ~…
07/04/25 Grif.Net – Ragged Old Flag
RAGGED OLD FLAG  = ; I walked through a county courthouse square,= On a park bench an old man was sitting there. I said, "Your old courthouse is kinda run down." He said, "Naw, it’ll do for our little tow= n." I said, "Your flagpole has = leaned a little…
07/03/25 Grif.Net – Even MORE Grandpa Jokes
= [Readers are BEGGING, but I’m not listening to their pleas and going = to share MORE Grandpa jokes today] I’d l= ove to have kids one day. I think that’s as long as I can ha= ndle them. The guy who stole my diary we= nt missing.…
07/02/25 Grif.Net – Girlfriend (+ Answers to Capital Cities Quiz 1)
A son= told his father, “I have an imaginary girlfriend.” = His father sighed and said, “You know, you c= ould do better.” “Thanks D= ad,” the son replied. “That means a lot.” The father shook his head and said, “Quiet. son. = I was talking to…
07/01/25 Grif.Net – Capital Cities Quiz 1
[Five= Tuesdays in July, five Capital Cities quizzes coming up. Some easy, some t= ough, all will help brain function and wanderlust. Answers tomorrow.] 1. What is the largest capital city (populati= on) in the European Union? 2. What is th= e capital of Granada? 3. What…
06/30/25 Grif.Net – Still MORE Grandpa Jokes
[Might as well end June with more high-quality pu= ns and word plays better than Dad ever told.] I wonde= red why the pupils are the last part of the body to stop working when you d= ie. Then I remembered they dil= ate. Teresa asked me the…
06/28/25 Weekend Grif.Net – Startling Statistics on Churches/Pastors
Newly= released statistics for 2025 are somber: CHURCHES: **Over 15,000 churches will close in 2= 025; about 4,000 new churches will be started  = ; **46% of Americans believe church is important to them now,= down from average of 70% for last 6 decades = **Over 1,500 pastors left the ministry every= month last year. **Over half…
06/27/25 Grif.Net – More Grandpa Jokes
[Older and bigger gr= oan than simple Dad = Jokes] Poop jokes are not m= y favorite. But they are a solid= #2. Got home and found m= y kids had been on eBay all day. If they’re sti= ll there tomorrow, I’ll have to lower the price. I got…
06/26/25 Grif.Net – Grandpa Jokes with Clever Word-play
This is a multipart message in MIME format. ——=_NextPart_000_1AF7_01DBE678.D798F030 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=”us-ascii” Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit [Many Dad Jokes have really lame word play or puns, but Grandpa Jokes raise the bar at least an inch higher.] What happens when a strawberry gets run over crossing the street? Traffic jam. What do…
06/25/25 Grif.Net – Commandments (+ Answers to 1900 America Quiz)
Long ago, God came down, went to the Germans, and said,= "I have Commandments that will help you live better lives."= The Germans ask, "What are Commandments?= "And the Lord says, "Rules for living.""Can you= give us an example?"God says, "Thou shalt not kill.""Not kill? We’re not interested." So, God went…
06/24/25 Grif.Net – 1900 USA Quiz
[Imagine it is the summer of 1900 as you take this little qu= iz. All answers are based on the book "When My Grandmother Was a Child= " by Leigh W. Ruttledge, so cannot vouch 100% for accuracy. Life today= is NOT the “norm” in American history. My grandparents were…