A Russian naturalist and a Czech scientist had = spent their whole lives studying the majestic grizzly bear. Each year = they petitioned their respective governments to allow them to go to = Yellowstone to study these wondrous beasts. Finally, their request was = granted and they immediately flew to…
10/25/16 Grif.Net – Booty
Captain Kidd prepared with his crew to search = for buried treasure. Before setting out he consulted with his dentist, = who advised him that all the best treasure out there was in the gold = fillings of the teeth of various bodies, such as he might find in a…
10/24/16 Grif.Net – Moral
[A week of painfully pun-fully stories = begins] A medieval kingdom was situated on an island in the sea. = A bridge connected the island to the mainland. The problem was, anyone = who tried to cross the bridge would be attacked by giant mystical hand = with bright yellow…
10/22/16 Weekend Grif.Net – Heaven is not that Far
Her hair was up in a ponytail, her favorite dress = tied with a bow. Today was = ‘Daddy’s Day’ at school, and she couldn’t wait to go. = But her mommy tried to tell her that she probably = should stay home. Why the kids = might not…
10/21/16 Grif.Net – Q&A for the Young at Heart
What do hard-working grocery store clerks get = every year?A celery increase. Are zombies real? Of corpse they = are. What do modern artists eat for = breakfast?Surreal. What do pelicans eat?Anything that fits = the bill. How does a pair of pants feel when it is = ironed?Depressed. Why…
10/20/16 Grif.Net – Scanners
[A grif.net reader in a small town in North Dakota = shared this] I was = checking out at the local Foodland with just a few items and the lady = behind me put her things on the belt close to mine. Now, in a small town = nobody…
10/19/16 Grif.Net – Juiced
A small grocery store had just installed some = new juice machines, and everybody who worked there was excited about who = would be chosen to run them. One employee in particular, a grocery = carry-out/bagger, was determined to get the job. He went to the manager = and made…
10/18/16 Grif.Net – Nuggets
Recently, when I went to McDonald’s I saw on the = menu that you could have an order of 6, 10 or 20 Chicken = McNuggets. I asked for a half dozen nuggets. "We don’t have = half dozen nuggets", said the teenager at the = counter. "You don’t?" …
10/17/16 Grif.Net – More Workers Here
[Another installment of jobs/workers that make the = Grif.Net function] Grif.Net = Chaplain =3D Neil Down Grif.Net = Activities Coordinator =3D Dewey Hafta Grif.Net = Cardiologist =3D Angie O’Plasty Grif.Net = Acupuncturist =3D O. Howard Hertz Grif.Net = Barber =3D Les Offenbach Grif.Net =…
10/15/16 Weekend Grif.Net – Donating Blood
THOUGHTS OF A BLOOD DONOR. In light of = catastrophes in America and around the world, many people have been = challenged to "give blood". It IS still needed, and is a = gesture of hope, unity, and understanding of the tragedy that befalls = us. I went to…
10/14/16 Grif.Net – Football Humor (part 5)
[Final football humor based on watching the game last = night (which was lousy for 3 quarters then standing on the seats for the = last 30 minutes!] Watched the = game and saw the problem. I concluded that there were 22 men on = the field who desperately…
10/13/16 Grif.Net – Football Humor (part 4)
[Kick-off tonight. This means another lousy = football joke for you, and no change from a $20 bill for a soda and = luke-warm hot dog for me.] Hours after = the end of the world, a border dispute emerged between heaven and hell. = God invited the Devil for…
10/12/16 Grif.Net – Football Humor (part 3)
[Not a fan of airlines, but gotta get out of Wyoming = to see any professional football game. And at least one team playing = tomorrow is professional.] My wife said = she could really identify with professional football players. = When I asked her how she identified with…