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08/07/07

Malcom X was unfraid to fart among white people. He simply threw Caucasian to the wind.

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08/01/07

The Crusaders weren’t into raping and pillaging, but they were into papin’ and religion.

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07/08/07

Teflon has been around since ancient times. For example, the Gnostics.

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06/11/07

Little known fact: the Mongol dictator had a stuttering problem. They called him Again-ghis Khan.

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05/24/07

If Nostradamus was a superhero, would he have had a psychic?

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05/11/07

When the Europeans arrived, the Indians owned all the land in North America. Amass acre was inevitable.

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04/14/07

In times Roman, if a child was not brought to the baptismal font, all helvetica broke loose.

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03/22/07

Sex toys go back thousands of years, even into the Mesoamericas. They were never at a loss for anal wands during the Ass tech empire.

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03/21/07

The Norman king drove the Anglo-Saxons crazy at the Battle of Hastings. He was known as William the Bonkerer.

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02/15/07

Alternate title for Homer’s Iliad?

Of Mycenaean Men.

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02/11/07

The Trojan War was awful and dirty. It was Helen Earth.

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02/05/07

Dictator Idi Amin was accused of cannibalism. His was a totaleatarian regime, after all.

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10/17/06

Which Transylvanian despot had a reputation for swallowing midgets?

Vlad the Imp-inhaler.

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09/23/06

Oozing with mystery, the Ancient Greeks were Minoan for their seCrete societies.

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06/14/06

The Ancient Egyptians were very scientific in all matters. In fact they even quantified their sexual enjoyment, by keeping track of Pharoah-moan production.

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05/29/06

Last words of the Titanic captain?

‘Holey Ship!’

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05/20/06

War crimes scandal: everyone knows how Slobodan Milosevic was recently found dead in his prison cell in Geneva. Less well known is that rapper Vanilla Ice has also been charged - with rhymes against humanity.

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05/06/06

After Lincoln was shot, he was made fun of by punsters. He was a victim of
a sassin’ .

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04/24/06

Which medieval scourge pre-dated spam?

Chainmail letters.

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02/22/06

True or false: Marc O’Polo was Irish.

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01/03/06

Which assassin farted in a crowded theatre box?

John Wilts Booth.

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12/19/05

What did the captain of the Titanic say after hitting the iceberg?

“This doesn’t boat well.”

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11/11/05

Did all the goodlooking women go naked during the London Blitz?

Yes - there were many ‘aerate’ sirens.

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11/05/05

When a Cambodian warlord wants to put on alluring makeup, does he use ‘come-here’ rouge?

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10/09/05

In frontier times, the town of Arial, Nebraska, was suffering mayhem. It was sans sherif.

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10/06/05

How does Davy Crockett order pie in a restaurant?

Remember the A la mode!

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09/27/05

During work stoppages on the great Egyptian canal, the workers grew Suez-idle.

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07/04/05

Did many oil tankers crash in Prince William Sound because the captain drank too much coffee?

No, just Juan Valdez.

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