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I get by just fine without my ADHD medication, as long as you don’t count how sometimes I organize the DVDs with my jeans around my ankles.

— Via Merlin: “Emily, a fellow traveler, with whom I am now in love.”

#humor #quotes #Merlin Mann

Funny: I asked the Microsoft rep if she had a Zune on hand so that I could experiment with the interactivity features — she replied, “What’s a Zune?” 

#Zune #Microsoft #humor #quotes

Right now you’re the oldest you’ve ever been and the youngest you’ll ever be again. Or, you were just then. Never mind, you missed it.

#humor
Humor, cancer, and catharsis

flamelikeme:


  While telling us anecdotes from these personal tragedies, all along the way, she assured the audience “it’s okay, I’m going to be okay.” At one part, when she reached a dark place wherein most of the audience could not find the will to laugh, she said “maybe I’ll just go back to telling jokes about bees. Should I do that?” there were several “NOs” and one insistent loud male voice who cried out
  
  “NO. ABSOLUTELY NOT. THIS IS FUCKING INCREDIBLE.”
  
  She looked genuinely taken aback, and relieved. She’d managed to make the tragic not only palatable but overwhelmingly engaging. She’d done it.

Humor, cancer, and catharsis

flamelikeme:

While telling us anecdotes from these personal tragedies, all along the way, she assured the audience “it’s okay, I’m going to be okay.” At one part, when she reached a dark place wherein most of the audience could not find the will to laugh, she said “maybe I’ll just go back to telling jokes about bees. Should I do that?” there were several “NOs” and one insistent loud male voice who cried out

“NO. ABSOLUTELY NOT. THIS IS FUCKING INCREDIBLE.”

She looked genuinely taken aback, and relieved. She’d managed to make the tragic not only palatable but overwhelmingly engaging. She’d done it.

#humor #cancer #catharsis #tweet