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"If you want to sue somebody, just get a little plastic skeleton and lay it in their yard. Then tell them their ants ate your baby."
Desires
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Wants
"If you wear a toupee, why not let your friends try it on for a while? Come on, we're not going to hurt it."
Friends
"If you were a gladiator in olden days, I bet the inefficiency of how the gladiator fights were organized and scheduled would just drive you up a wall."
Age
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Argument
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Conflict
"If you were a pirate, you know what would be the one thing that would really make you mad? Treasure chests with no handles. How the hell are you supposed to carry it?!"
Knowledge
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Wisdom
"If you were a poor Indian with no weapons, and a bunch of conquistadores came up to you and asked where the gold was, I don't think it would be a good idea to say, 'I swallowed it. So sue me.'"
Age
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Evil
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Money
"If you were an ancient barbarian, I bet a real embarrassing thing would be if you were sacking Rome and your cape got caught on something and you couldn't get it unhooked, and you had to ask another barbarian to unhook it for you."
Monarchy
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Sin
"If you work on a lobster boat, sneaking up behind someone and pinching him is probably a joke that gets old real fast."
Age
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Humor
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Monarchy
"If you're a blacksmith, probably the proudest day of your life is when you get your first anvil. How innocent you are, little blacksmith."
Life
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Time
"If you're a boxing referee, it's probably illegal to wear a bow tie that spins or changes colors."
Change
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Law
"If you're a circus clown, and you have a dog that you use in your act, I don't think it's a good idea to also dress the dog up like a clown, because people see that and they think, 'Forgive me, but that's just too much.'"
Evil
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Forgiveness
"If you're a cowboy, and you're dragging a guy behind your horse, I bet it would really make you mad if you looked back and the guy was reading a magazine."
Reading
"If you're a horse, and someone gets on you, and falls off, and then gets right back on you, I think you should buck him off right away."
Miscellaneous
"If you're a young Mafia gangster out on your first date, I bet it's really embarrassing if someone tries to kill you."
Age
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Sin
"If you're an ant, and you're walking along across the top of a cup of pudding, you probably have no idea that the only thing between you and disaster is the strength of that pudding skin."
Monarchy
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Strength
"If you're an archaeologist, I bet it's real embarrassing to put together a skull from a bunch of ancient bone fragments, but then it turns out it's not a skull but just an old dried-out potato."
Age
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Men
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Sin
"If you're at a Thanksgiving dinner, but you don't like the stuffing or the cranberry sauce or anything else, just pretend like you're eating it, but instead, put it all in your lap and form it into a big mushy ball. Then, later, when you're out back having cigars with the boys, let out a big fake cough and throw the ball to the ground. Then say, 'Boy, these are good cigars!'"
Evil
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Generosity
"If you're ever selling your house, and some people come by, and a big rat comes out and he's dragging the rattrap because it didn't quite kill him, just tell the people he's your pet and that's a trick you taught him."
Quitting
"If you're ever stuck in some thick undergrowth in your underwear, don't stop and start thinking of what other words have 'under' in them, because that's probably the first sign of jungle madness."
Art
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Monarchy
"If you're in a boxing match, try not to let the other guy's glove touch your lips, because you don't know where that glove has been."
Knowledge
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Love
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Wisdom
"If you're in a war, instead of throwing a hand grenade at some guys, throw one of those little baby-type pumpkins. Maybe it'll make everyone think of how crazy war is, and while they're thinking, you can throw a real grenade."
Military
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Monarchy
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War
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