Life Rules
1. Never give yourself a haircut after three
margaritas.
2. You need only two tools: WD-40 and duct tape. If
it doesn't move and should, use WD-40; if it moves
and shouldn't, use the tape.
3. The five most essential words for a healthy,
vital relationship "I apologize" and "You are
right."
4. Everyone seems normal until you get to know them.
5. When you make a mistake, make amends immediately.
It's easier to eat crow while it's still warm.
6. The only really good advice that your mother ever
gave you was, "Go! You might meet somebody!" (My
mother gave me plenty of good words of advice, even
when I didn’t want it.)
7. If he/she says that you are too good for him/her,
believe them.
8. Learn to pick your battles: Ask yourself, "Will
this matter one year from now?" How about one month?
One week? One day?"
9. Never pass up an opportunity to pee.
10. If you woke up breathing, congratulations! You
have another chance!
11. Living well really is the best revenge. Being
miserable because of a bad or former relationship
just might mean that the other person was right
about you.
12. Work is good, but it's not that important.
13. Be really nice to your family and friends. You
never know when you are going to need them to empty
your bedpan.
14. Don't be an idiot.
15. Never trust women who can't put their lipstick
on straight. They are invariably crazy.
16. Know your way home.
17. Don't talk to yourself.
18. If you like the music, dance.
19. No matter how certain you might be of any given
situation, there is invariably another creature who
will teach you the meaning of certainty.
20. Never try to take apart a computer with a monkey
wrench.
21. Learn to say "Where is the nude beach?" in at
least three languages.
22. Do not use your work laptop while eating Coco
Wheats.
23. Children do not want clothes for birthday gifts.
24. He who makes a beast of himself takes away the
pain of being a man.
25. If you talk to yourself (see 17), don't answer
in a different voicel; it tends to spook those
around you.
26. Don't hit your own head.
27. Even though it doesn't appear it to us, everyone
considers themself an above average driver.
28. don£t trtry to type stufff whebn yu are
reallly"yy drunk....
29. No matter how socially inept you think you are,
you're still a lot more fun to be around than Carrot
Top.
30. One good turn gets most of the blankets.
31. One day you can get screwed out of what is
rightfully yours, the next day you may become world
renowned and respected just for being yourself (See
Ozzy Osbourne).
32. Carrot sticks and bleu cheese vegetable dip lead
to multiple instances of explosive diarrhea.
33. He who hesitates is lost.
34. Schizophrenia means never having to be alone.
35. Everybody needs a good ass kicking now and
again.
36. Early bird gets the worm.
37. Avoid all so-called "vegetarian" options at
fast-food burger joints, lest thou be hunched over
for a good portion of the night muttering
incoherently about "food poisoning" as your
intestines try to leap up and strangle your stomach,
causing the worst cramping possible this side of
labor pains.
38. Fart jokes never stop being funny.
39. An unbreakable toy is useful for breaking other
toys.
40. Some things are worth fighting for.
41. Change is inevitable, except from a vending
machine.
42. Have your own sense of style.
43. As with all things, this too shall pass.
44. It's not so bad because it could always be
worse.
45. "Accept."
46. Pet a dog.
47. It's a small world after all.
48. Midgets are people too.
49. No great music was ever made on a Flying V
guitar.
50. Everything that can possibly happen, will
happen.
51. Cry once in a while, it's cathartic. If you need
to hide from others to do so, then do, but still
cry.
52. Follow it up with a beer/phone call with a
friend who laughs a lot.
53. Eat cheese, it is marvelous tasting and,
purportedly, scrubs your teeth.
54. When you see a little kid in the store, make a
fart noise with your mouth. They laugh every time.
55. Splurge on toilet paper.
56. Lay in the grass and watch the bugs crawl
around.
57a. (Optional) Squash them.
58. Positive to positive, negative to negative,
ground to ground.
59. Beggers CAN be choosers.
60. Monkeys cheat at monopoly.
61. Chances are, you won't refill your popcorn.
62. If someone tells you, "You're dreaming, pal!"
kick them in the shin. It's okay, because after all,
it's a dream.
63. Don't buy live lobsters from Walmart.
64. There's more than one way to skin a cat. There
are more than two ways to serve it.
65. You will not get rich quick with Amway.
66. First one up gets the paper. And makes the
coffee.
67. Cheesy fantasy movies have at least one Queen
track in them.
68. Always check to see if there is anyone else in a
public bathroom when you enter.
69. If someone else enters, cough to let them know
you are there. If not, you may have to listen to
something you didn't intend.
70a. The Sacred Buffer Corollary: When in a public
bathroom, never take the urinal/stall directly
adjacent to another user/jockey. When you are the
first settler, never take the middle facility.
Respect the Sacred Buffer.
71. Know someone who gives good foot massages.
72. Lyle Lovett is better heard than seen.
73. Even when you know there is nobody there, dark,
long hallways are creepy.
74. Never trust a person who has a lugubrious
countenance.
75. Never trust a person who has a smirking
countenance.
76. Never tie a yellow ribbon round the old guy at
the bus stop.
77. A jar full of candy on the desk is a great way
to start a new job.