Archive for September, 2008

Lie of the Day #693

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

20 years into the future, the international currency of choice will be glazed donuts.

Lie of the Day #692

Monday, September 29th, 2008

The quickest way to relieve headache pain is to eat a handful of gravel.

Lie of the Day #691

Sunday, September 28th, 2008

In an effort to reduce costs, automobile manufacturers decided in the late 1980s that, rather than use 100% steel, vehicle frames will be 60% steel, 35% bamboo, and 5% raspberry or peach preserves.

Lie of the Day #690

Saturday, September 27th, 2008

When an airbag deploys, it’s spontaneously filled with vanilla pudding.

Lie of the Day #689

Friday, September 26th, 2008

Herring can speak perfect English. It’s just inaudible outside of water because they produce sound by creating minute vibrations across their entire bodies, rather than with vocal cords.

Lie of the Day #688

Thursday, September 25th, 2008

Russians are biologically incapable of smiling. Their musculature simply doesn’t allow it. They can smirk, but that’s about it.

Lie of the Day #687

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008

Hearing disembodied voices is not a sign that you’re crazy. It’s actually a sign that somebody owes you money. It’s kind of like how each time you sneeze, it’s because someone said something about you.

Lie of the Day #686

Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008

In the long term, knowing how to speak properly is actually a pretty useless skill. 98% of the most important conversations are done with hand signals that are similar to the ones done by base coaches in baseball.

Lie of the Day #685

Monday, September 22nd, 2008

The lead in most bullets is recycled from the lead-based paint that used to be used in industrial and residential construction.  That’s right!  You no longer have to eat paint chips to get your lead fix in.

Lie of the Day #684

Sunday, September 21st, 2008

Each Dalai Lama in history has been slapped in the face exactly 46 times.