A joke making it around the ‘net relates that the Pope is working in his office one day when a very excited priest comes rushing down the hall, robes flying. “Padre! Padre! I have news!” the priest pants as he skids into the room. The Pope looks up patiently from…
05/20/11 Grif.Net – Burglar
My wife’s best friend was telling some ladies about the burglar scare in her house the night before. “Yes,” she said, “I heard a noise and got up, and there, from under the bed, I saw a man’s legs sticking out.” “Mercy!” exclaimed a woman. “The burglar’s legs?” “No, my…
05/19/11 Grif.Net – Code of Conduct for Real Men
1. Under no circumstances may two men share an umbrella. 2. You may exaggerate any anecdote told in a group of men by 50% without recrimination. 3. The maximum amount of time you have to wait for another guy who’s running late is five minutes. For a girl running late,…
05/18/11 Grif.Net – Cost of a Fine Wife
God said: “What’s the matter, Adam? You look so miserable all the time.” Adam said: “I’m bored having nobody to talk to.” “Right,” said God, “I’m going to give you a companion. She will be called a woman. This person will gather food for you, cook for you, and when…
05/17/11 Grif.Net – Golf Tournament
Recently I was asked to play in a golf tournament. At first I said, ‘Naaahhh! I’m just not that good.’ Then they said to me, ‘Come on, it’s for handicapped and blind Kids.’ Then I thought . . . “I could win this!” ~~ Dr Bob Griffin [email protected] www.grif.net “Jesus…
05/16/11 Grif.Net – Obnoxious Names
Looking in a baby-name site (for research, NOT personal need) I came across this list of the most obnoxious names. 1. “Captain Fantastic Faster Than Superman Spiderman Batman Wolverine Hulk And The Flash Combined”. Some young (and possibly insane) British teenager actually legally changed his name to this long and…
05/14/11 Weekend Grif.Net – Fear in Schools Today
“Today’s school problems are a result of fear. The teachers are afraid of the principal. The principal is afraid of the superintendent. The superintendent is afraid of the school board. The school board is afraid of the parents. The parents are afraid of the children. And the children are afraid…
05/13/11 Grif.Net – 3 Wishes
[Kay forwarded this story KNOWING I would love it] A Woman was out golfing one day when she hit the ball into the woods. She went into the woods to look for it and found a frog in a trap. The frog said to her, “If you release me from…
05/12/11 Grif.Net – It Started With An iPhone
March was when my son celebrated his 15th birthday, and I got him an iPhone. He just loved it. Who wouldn’t? I celebrated my birthday in July, and my wife made me very happy when she bought me an iPad. My daughter’s birthday was in August, so I got her…
05/11/11 Grif.Net – Free Medical
If you’re like me and can’t afford medical coverage, then I have some good news that I’ve found out from flying recently. Bypass the clinic and go straight to an airport. There you’ll get a free full-body x-ray and a free breast exam. And if you mention Al Qaeda, you…
05/10/11 Grif.Net – Observing Lutherans
The following list was compiled by a Lutheran who, observing other Lutherans, wrote down exactly what he saw or heard. Having been raised in Minnesota, I laughed and laughed at the accuracy of the list (laughed WITH them, not AT them). Feel free to change this to your favorite religious…
05/09/11 Grif.Net -Monday Morning Bumper Stickers
I don’t have an attitude problem. You have a perception problem. The money is always greener in the other guy’s wallet. If We Quit Voting, Will They Go Away? When money talks, no one criticizes its accent. My bank account needs month-month resuscitation. I’m out of bed and dressed. What…
05/07/11 Weekend Grif.Net – Mothering Day
Mother’s Day has the most phone calls Mother’s Day has the most meals eaten out Mother’s Day has the most plants/flowers Mother’s Day has the most cards (not Christmas cards) Mother’s Day has the most collect phone calls (oops – that’s Father’s Day) Mothering Sunday, commonly called “Mothers’ Day” in…