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WOTS That Now?
The internet is full of information and and livestock have the right-of-way on
all of it is true! Okay, not so, but it can public roads.
provide a gut-wrenching laugh or be a
swell time sucker when you are In Sun Prairie, nuclear weapons may not
looking for something to do on a rainy be manufactured in the city limits.
day. Our writing staff spent a dabble
of time to look into some fake terms, One may not camp in a wagon on any
mind-bending strange laws, and what public highway without risking a fine of up
some dead people said before they to ten dollars.
croaked. Here’s one joke to get you
started: So why did the hipster burn Famous Last Words
his tongue on coffee? He drank it Now let’s honor the dead. Or at least hear
before it was cool. what they had to say on their dying day.
Alternative Medical Terminology “I want to die peacefully in my sleep like
“Doctor, where exactly did you get my grandfather. Not screaming in terror
those heinous definitions from?” like his passengers.” —Jim Harkins
“Well, son, they are fresh out of the “I drank what?” —Socrates
alternative medical dictionary.” “Go away... I'm alright.” —H. G. Wells
“...the fog is rising.” —Emily Dickinson
Art-ery —The study of paintings “Now comes the mystery.” —Henry Ward
Mor-bid —A higher offer Beecher
En][e-ma —Not a friend “They couldn't hit an elephant at this
Fib-ula —A small lie dist...” —General Sedgwick (Killed at the
Ur-ine —Opposite of “You're out!” Spotsylvania battle 1864, imprudently
Nit-rates —Cheaper than day rates looking over the parapet at the enemy
lines)
State Laws? “I see earth receding; heaven is opening.
“Officer, are you sure these are laws? God is calling me.” —D.L. Moody
Did you get your badge out of a “Into Thy hands I commend my spirit!
Cracker Jack box?” Thou hast redeemed me, O God of truth.”
—Martin Luther
In Wisconsin, margarine may not be
substituted for butter in restaurants Did you feel that? It’s the feeling of you
unless it is requested by the customer getting a hair smarter, but it was only a
hair.
Picture Sources:
Stop Reinventing Yourself, start sign:
miraclesarebrewing.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/stop-sign.jpg
Wots that Now:
nerdnirvana.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/58801.jpg
themetapicture.com
Peculiar People:
abitofgeek.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/crowd.jpg
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