Top Items About Exaggeration
Type | Title | Teaser | Author | Views | Rating |
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| Jokes | Bette Midler: Bette`s Breasts | "Got myself a little mail scale, the kind they weigh postage and cocaine on," Bette Midler once reported. "Unhooked my... | Anonymous | 211 | |
| Anecdotes | Cls Qrtrs | Robert Benchley and Dorothy Parker once shared a tiny office in New York`s Metropolitan Opera House. "One cubic foot less... | Anonymous | 98 | |
| Jokes | monk's vow of silence | A guy joins a monastery and takes a vow of silence: he’s allowed to say two words every seven years. After the first... | root | 83 | |
| Anecdotes | Sense of Humor | At the height of his fame, Alexander Woollcott was often mentioned in the arts columns of the New York newspapers and... | Anonymous | 61 | |
| Images | Skipping work | "I will not be able to make it to the office... there are 20 inches of snow outside. I am attaching a photograph to prove it." | root | 61 | |
| Images | Funny Ad: Deodorant | ... | root | 60 | |
| Anecdotes | Dorothy Parker: Leaden Excuse | The New Yorker was launched (in 1925) by Harold Ross on a shoestring budget. Indeed, so uncertain were the... | Anonymous | 57 | |
| Anecdotes | Freudian Quip | In his capacity as a comedian on "You Bet Your Life" Groucho Marx interviewed many of the show`s participants. He... | Tuner | 55 | |
| Anecdotes | Gamut | Katharine Hepburn`s early performance in "The Lake" was not universally well-received. Her emotions "ran the gamut,"... | Anonymous | 54 | |
| Anecdotes | Angelic Voice | Franz Haydn visited Sir Joshua Reynolds in his studio one day shortly after the artist had completed a beautiful portrait... | Anonymous | 46 |
