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Page 1: FOR THOSE WHO LOVE THE PHILOSOPHY OF AMBIGUITY,  AS WELL AS THE  IDIOSYNCRASIES OF ENGLISH:

FOR THOSE WHO LOVE THE PHILOSOPHY OF

AMBIGUITY, AS WELL AS THE

IDIOSYNCRASIES OF ENGLISH:

Ambiguity- a situation in which something can be understood in more than one way and it is not clear which meaning is intended.

Idiosyncrasies- a way of behaving, thinking, or feeling that is peculiar to an individual or group, especially an odd or unusual one.

Page 2: FOR THOSE WHO LOVE THE PHILOSOPHY OF AMBIGUITY,  AS WELL AS THE  IDIOSYNCRASIES OF ENGLISH:

DON'T SWEAT THE PETTY THINGS

AND DON'T PET THE SWEATY

THINGS.

Page 3: FOR THOSE WHO LOVE THE PHILOSOPHY OF AMBIGUITY,  AS WELL AS THE  IDIOSYNCRASIES OF ENGLISH:

ATHEISM IS A NON-PROPHET

ORGANIZATION.

Page 4: FOR THOSE WHO LOVE THE PHILOSOPHY OF AMBIGUITY,  AS WELL AS THE  IDIOSYNCRASIES OF ENGLISH:

IF MAN EVOLVED FROM MONKEYS AND APES,

WHY DO WE STILL HAVE  MONKEYS AND APES?

Page 5: FOR THOSE WHO LOVE THE PHILOSOPHY OF AMBIGUITY,  AS WELL AS THE  IDIOSYNCRASIES OF ENGLISH:

I WENT TO A BOOKSTORE AND ASKED THE

SALESWOMAN, "WHERE'S THE  SELF- HELP SECTION?“

SHE SAID IF SHE TOLD ME, IT WOULD DEFEAT

THE  PURPOSE.

Page 6: FOR THOSE WHO LOVE THE PHILOSOPHY OF AMBIGUITY,  AS WELL AS THE  IDIOSYNCRASIES OF ENGLISH:

WHAT IF THERE WERE NO HYPOTHETICAL QUESTIONS?

Hypothetical- involving something that exists as an unproven idea, theory, or possibility

Page 7: FOR THOSE WHO LOVE THE PHILOSOPHY OF AMBIGUITY,  AS WELL AS THE  IDIOSYNCRASIES OF ENGLISH:

IF A DEAF CHILD SIGNS SWEAR WORDS,

DOES HIS MOTHER WASH HIS

 HANDS WITH SOAP?

Page 8: FOR THOSE WHO LOVE THE PHILOSOPHY OF AMBIGUITY,  AS WELL AS THE  IDIOSYNCRASIES OF ENGLISH:

IF SOMEONE WITH MULTIPLE

PERSONALITIES THREATENS TO KILL

HIMSELF, IS IT CONSIDERED A

HOSTAGE SITUATION?

Page 9: FOR THOSE WHO LOVE THE PHILOSOPHY OF AMBIGUITY,  AS WELL AS THE  IDIOSYNCRASIES OF ENGLISH:

IS THERE ANOTHER WORD

FOR SYNONYM?

Page 10: FOR THOSE WHO LOVE THE PHILOSOPHY OF AMBIGUITY,  AS WELL AS THE  IDIOSYNCRASIES OF ENGLISH:

WHERE DO FOREST RANGERS GO TO "GET AWAY FROM IT

ALL?"

Page 11: FOR THOSE WHO LOVE THE PHILOSOPHY OF AMBIGUITY,  AS WELL AS THE  IDIOSYNCRASIES OF ENGLISH:

WHAT DO YOU DO WHEN YOU SEE

AN ENDANGERED ANIMAL EATING

AN ENDANGERED PLANT?

Page 12: FOR THOSE WHO LOVE THE PHILOSOPHY OF AMBIGUITY,  AS WELL AS THE  IDIOSYNCRASIES OF ENGLISH:

IF A PARSLEY FARMER IS SUED, CAN THEY

GARNISH HIS WAGES?

Page 13: FOR THOSE WHO LOVE THE PHILOSOPHY OF AMBIGUITY,  AS WELL AS THE  IDIOSYNCRASIES OF ENGLISH:

WOULD A FLY WITHOUT WINGS

BE CALLED A WALK?

Page 14: FOR THOSE WHO LOVE THE PHILOSOPHY OF AMBIGUITY,  AS WELL AS THE  IDIOSYNCRASIES OF ENGLISH:

WHY DO THEY LOCK GAS STATION BATHROOMS?

ARE THEY AFRAID  SOMEONE WILL CLEAN

THEM?

Page 15: FOR THOSE WHO LOVE THE PHILOSOPHY OF AMBIGUITY,  AS WELL AS THE  IDIOSYNCRASIES OF ENGLISH:

IF A TURTLE DOESN'T HAVE A SHELL,

IS HE HOMELESS OR NAKED?

Page 16: FOR THOSE WHO LOVE THE PHILOSOPHY OF AMBIGUITY,  AS WELL AS THE  IDIOSYNCRASIES OF ENGLISH:

CAN VEGETARIANS EAT ANIMAL CRACKERS?

Page 17: FOR THOSE WHO LOVE THE PHILOSOPHY OF AMBIGUITY,  AS WELL AS THE  IDIOSYNCRASIES OF ENGLISH:

IF THE POLICE ARREST A MIME, DO THEY TELL HIM

HE HAS THE RIGHT  TO REMAIN SILENT?

Page 18: FOR THOSE WHO LOVE THE PHILOSOPHY OF AMBIGUITY,  AS WELL AS THE  IDIOSYNCRASIES OF ENGLISH:

WHY IS THERE BRAILLE ON THE DRIVE-THROUGH

ATM?

Page 19: FOR THOSE WHO LOVE THE PHILOSOPHY OF AMBIGUITY,  AS WELL AS THE  IDIOSYNCRASIES OF ENGLISH:

HOW DO THEY GET DEER TO CROSS THE ROAD

ONLY AT THOSE YELLOW  ROAD SIGNS?

Page 20: FOR THOSE WHO LOVE THE PHILOSOPHY OF AMBIGUITY,  AS WELL AS THE  IDIOSYNCRASIES OF ENGLISH:

WHAT WAS THE BEST THING BEFORE SLICED

BREAD?

Page 21: FOR THOSE WHO LOVE THE PHILOSOPHY OF AMBIGUITY,  AS WELL AS THE  IDIOSYNCRASIES OF ENGLISH:

ONE NICE THING ABOUT EGOTISTS: THEY DON'T

TALK ABOUT OTHER PEOPLE.

Egotist- somebody with an exaggerated sense of his or her own importance, especially somebody who tends to speak or write about himself or herself excessively.

Page 22: FOR THOSE WHO LOVE THE PHILOSOPHY OF AMBIGUITY,  AS WELL AS THE  IDIOSYNCRASIES OF ENGLISH:

HOW IS IT POSSIBLE TO HAVE A CIVIL WAR?

Page 23: FOR THOSE WHO LOVE THE PHILOSOPHY OF AMBIGUITY,  AS WELL AS THE  IDIOSYNCRASIES OF ENGLISH:

IF ONE SYNCHRONIZED

SWIMMER DROWNS, DO THE REST DROWN

TOO?

Page 24: FOR THOSE WHO LOVE THE PHILOSOPHY OF AMBIGUITY,  AS WELL AS THE  IDIOSYNCRASIES OF ENGLISH:

IF YOU ATE BOTH PASTA AND ANTIPASTO,

WOULD YOU STILL BE HUNGRY?

Page 25: FOR THOSE WHO LOVE THE PHILOSOPHY OF AMBIGUITY,  AS WELL AS THE  IDIOSYNCRASIES OF ENGLISH:

IF YOU TRY TO FAIL, AND SUCCEED,

WHICH HAVE YOU DONE?

Page 26: FOR THOSE WHO LOVE THE PHILOSOPHY OF AMBIGUITY,  AS WELL AS THE  IDIOSYNCRASIES OF ENGLISH:

WHOSE CRUEL IDEA WAS IT

FOR THE WORD 'LISP' TO HAVE 'S' IN IT?

Page 27: FOR THOSE WHO LOVE THE PHILOSOPHY OF AMBIGUITY,  AS WELL AS THE  IDIOSYNCRASIES OF ENGLISH:

WHY IS IT CALLED ‘TOURIST SEASON’

IF WE CAN'T SHOOT AT THEM?

Page 28: FOR THOSE WHO LOVE THE PHILOSOPHY OF AMBIGUITY,  AS WELL AS THE  IDIOSYNCRASIES OF ENGLISH:

WHY IS THERE AN EXPIRATION DATE ON

SOUR CREAM?

Page 29: FOR THOSE WHO LOVE THE PHILOSOPHY OF AMBIGUITY,  AS WELL AS THE  IDIOSYNCRASIES OF ENGLISH:

IF YOU SPIN AN ORIENTAL PERSON IN A CIRCLE THREE

TIMES, DO THEY BECOME

DISORIENTED?

Page 30: FOR THOSE WHO LOVE THE PHILOSOPHY OF AMBIGUITY,  AS WELL AS THE  IDIOSYNCRASIES OF ENGLISH:

CAN AN ATHEIST GET INSURANCE AGAINST

‘ACTS OF GOD?’