A Little Joy
The following funnies sure got a laugh out of me this morning!
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A nickel will get you on the subway,
but garlic will get you a seat."
New York Yiddish Proverb
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Once a woman has forgiven a man,
she must not reheat his sins for breakfast.
- Marlene Dietrich
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CHIPS: The fattening, non-nutritional food
computer users eat to avoid having to leave their
keyboards for meals.
COPY: What you have to do during school tests
because you spend too much time at the computer
and not enough studying.
CURSOR: What you try not to turn into
when you can't get your computer to perform.
DISK: What goes out in your back after bending over
a computer keyboard for several hours.
DUMP: The place all your former hobbies wind up
soon after you get a new computer.
ERROR: What you made the first time you walked into
a computer showroom to "just look."
EXPANSION UNIT: The new room you have to build on
to your home to use your computer and all its peripherals.
FILE: What your secretary can now do to her nails
six and a half hours a day, now that the
computer does her day's work in 30 minutes.
FLOPPY: The condition of a constant computer user's stomach
due to lack of exercise and a
steady diet of junk food (see chips).
HARDWARE: Tools, such as lawn mowers,
rakes and other heavy equipment you haven't laid a
finger on since getting your computer.
IBM: The kind of missile your family members and friends
would like to drop on your computer so
you'll pay attention to them again.
MENU: What you'll never see again after buying a computer
cause you'll be too poor to eat in a restaurant.
MONITOR: Often thought to be a word associated with computers,
this word actually refers to those obnoxious kids who
always want to see your hall pass at school.
PROGRAMS: Those things you used to look at on your television
before you hooked your computer up to it.
RETURN: What lots of people do with their computers
after only a week and a half.
TERMINAL: A place where you can find buses,
trains and really good deals on hot computers.
WINDOW: What you heave the computer out of after
you accidentally erase a program that took
you three days to set up.
4 Comments:
I love the Marlene Dietrich quote. :) Thanks for the visit to my blog. I am blogmarking you so I can come back and rummage through your archives. Lovely site....and I don't often use the word "lovely" :).
kinda funny though... Nice blog..Yeah.. a little joy..!! Merry Christmas... Best wishes...do leave a comment at my blog..
hehe- Enjoyable. I had heard of the Yiddish proverb before and the MD quote. Humor makes the world more enjoyable. Thx
Very funny post! Thank you for posting it.
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