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Things I learned from Stranger Than Fiction


1) Everybody likes cookies
2) You're never too old to go to space camp


"In our wings that bark, flashing teeth of brass, standing tall in the dark" - David Bowie

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Also that IRS agents are not allowed to recive gifts but are allowed to give them


"Have we an internal sequin issue to deal with?"

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3) WIll Ferrel can ACT!

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4) I think tattoos on girls are sexy

5) No girl can resist when a guy brings her flowers (or flours)

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6) Will Farrell can be quite handsome when he isn't playing stupid

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That insignificant objects are here to save our lives.

SHOCK ME, SHOCK ME, SHOCK ME, with that deviant behavior!

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1. Maggie G can make nasty food combinations sound delicious and sexy (apricot/ricotta cheese croissants).
2. I would love to have a light switch that makes the Star Trek communicator sound when you flip it on/off.
3. There should never ever be a shower scene filled with wrinkly overweight old dudes.



Life is tough. Its tougher if you're stupid

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Stopped here to Second that Will Ferrel was excellent.
(screw the detractors)

~~the coins in the jar are for charity,~~
~~the coins in the tray are for sharing~~

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- Realizing that you are NOT a golem should make you glad

- Trees are trees

- There's a difference between Small Talk and *Very* Small Talk

- Guitars can talk. You just need to know how to listen to them

- Being saved by a watch is pretty cool

- When animals feed on other animals they usually go ...OUCH!...


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Suicide is the most sincere form of self-criticism.

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- Do as punk rock songs tell you and LIVE YOUR LIFE

- Stashing your tax receipts in shoeboxes and messy piles is garunteed to frustrate IRS agents

- Law school can be a whole lot easier and more fun if someone is there to make baked goods for you

- You can make the world a better place with cookies

- Nicotine patches now have their own literary genre

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- Never to trust the time given from a stranger at a bus stop (or do trust).

- Saving a child from getting hit by a bus is stupid, but kind of brave.

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learning to play guitar can change your life

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That stammering is endearing and can win the heart of someone who initially hates you.

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- Oh! and that allowing a kid to continue riding his bike when he's been frequently causing trouble on wheels throughout the film makes you a very silly parent indeed

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- we should start calling IRS agents "taxmen"

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Wrist watches like the feeling of crisp wind rushing over their faces.


67*453 = 31305 NOT 30351





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- Professors of Literature are more handy than psychiatrists (who only want to put you on drugs anyway).

- That voice in my head is my writer.

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1. IBM Selectric typewriters have mystical powers
2. When you leap from a building, it's rarely the impact which kills you.
3. Sitting in the rain won't write books
3. Anarchists have a group, and regularly assemble.
4. Insurance adjusters can't claim a JetSki as a work vehicle.
5. Cigarettes are available in a pre-smoked variety.
6. Assisting more than 20 authors with the completion of more than 30 books doesn't prepare you for killing a man.

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1) a 8:17 Kronecker bus just can't stop! especially when;

- it's daylight and the lights are on
- it's approaching the stop
- and there are people in the street

2)Lunatic kid-cyclists admit their wrong doings almost immediately.

3)a wristwatch has got nothing to do with Harold Crick being saved.

“Of course I‘m a highly regarded yet unknown genius who will be appreciated later…” The Pearl Cannon

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# 45 - Whether you choose living your life or eating pancakes depends on the life being lived, and the quality of the pancakes.

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46. Playing a doubleneck guitar means you're compensating for something.

47. Nicotine patches won't help write novels.

48. An assistant provides the same services as a secretary.

49. Watch for kids on bikes when washing the sidewalk.

50. Everyone thinks about leaping off a building.

51. 67 times 453 is 30,351, not 31,305.

52. A single Windsor knot makes your neck look fat.

53. Being good at math is a skill, not a power.

54. Watch for kids on bikes when driving across bridges.

55. Pneumonia is an interesting way to die.

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56. Playing a song on the guitar will make a woman rip your clothes off.
57. You will tick off a professional baker if you offer to "purchase" her cookies.

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58. Charlie Kaufman has probable cause....

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Old men standing around hospitals just like looking at sick people.

"Surely, you can't be serious."
"I am serious. And don't call me Shirley."

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IRS agents don't tax bathrooms.

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