Friend: Oh man, I forget... what was that guy in the Bible? King David's son... who had long hair and ended up getting killed because his hair got caught in the tree or something?
Brother M: Oh I know! It's Aragorn!
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My Spiritual Life
Friend: Hey, do you know how his spiritual life is going?
Hurting Guy: Oh, yeah. He just finished.
(Later, it was revealed that he meant to say that he just finished reading a Christian book, but he couldn't get that last bit in, because people around him were laughing)
Hurting Guy: Oh, yeah. He just finished.
(Later, it was revealed that he meant to say that he just finished reading a Christian book, but he couldn't get that last bit in, because people around him were laughing)
Foreign Student
Setting: Brother W and his friend are having a conversation about picking up an incoming post-doc from an airport.
Friend: So, which airport is he flying into?
Brother W: He's flying into UFO.
Friend: So, which airport is he flying into?
Brother W: He's flying into UFO.
English Patients: Vision Killer
submitted by Yanhui
Setting: Sister YZ and Sister YY and Sister R, all of them English Patients to different degrees, are excitedly talking about their vision to do something together in China in front of Sarah, an English major.
Sister YZ: Yeah, we should build a school in the rural areas of China for kids from elementary grade level to high school.
Sister YY: Oh that would be so great! We can train the students to take the SAT and maybe they can come to the colleges in America, near our church plants!
Sister YZ: Yeah, you can teach Chemistry, and Sister R can teach Math and Physics!
Sister R: They will do really well on the SAT!
Sarah: But who's going to teach English?
[Silence]
Setting: Sister YZ and Sister YY and Sister R, all of them English Patients to different degrees, are excitedly talking about their vision to do something together in China in front of Sarah, an English major.
Sister YZ: Yeah, we should build a school in the rural areas of China for kids from elementary grade level to high school.
Sister YY: Oh that would be so great! We can train the students to take the SAT and maybe they can come to the colleges in America, near our church plants!
Sister YZ: Yeah, you can teach Chemistry, and Sister R can teach Math and Physics!
Sister R: They will do really well on the SAT!
Sarah: But who's going to teach English?
[Silence]
Hurting: Why Socks Fall Apart
Friend: Hey, how come your socks are on the living room floor?
J: Oh, oops.
Friend: Sick! Why did you leave your socks behind?
J: Oh, they just come off. I think it's because I put those in the washing machine.
Friend: ???
(At this point, J's friends started to wonder what J does with her other socks)
J: Oh, oops.
Friend: Sick! Why did you leave your socks behind?
J: Oh, they just come off. I think it's because I put those in the washing machine.
Friend: ???
(At this point, J's friends started to wonder what J does with her other socks)
English Patient: Ointment
Setting: Brother D was telling Brother M (English Patient) about a surgical glue that looks like new skin.
Brother D: It’s called New Skin, I think.
Brother M: So it’s an ailment?
Brother D: [silence] Do you.. mean ointment?
Brother D: It’s called New Skin, I think.
Brother M: So it’s an ailment?
Brother D: [silence] Do you.. mean ointment?
Musical Tastes
Brother D: Hey M, what kind of music do you like?
Brother M: I like violent music.
Brother D: [silence]… You mean like metal?
Brother M: No, I mean violent music.
Brother D: Oh… wait, do you mean violin music?
Brother M: That’s what I said. Violent music.
Brother M: I like violent music.
Brother D: [silence]… You mean like metal?
Brother M: No, I mean violent music.
Brother D: Oh… wait, do you mean violin music?
Brother M: That’s what I said. Violent music.
The Eighth Wonder of the World
Brother B: Hey, do you know what the 7 wonders of the world are?
Brother M: I think the pyramids in Egypt and the Great Wall of China, but I don't know the rest.
Brother B: I think also Taj Mahal. Oh, and Tiramisu!
Brother M: What? Tiramisu is a dessert.
Brother B: You know, that place in Peru.
Brother M: Oh, you mean Machu Picchu!
Brother B: I can't believe I just said that. I was thinking of the kind of cake I wanted to eat.
Brother M: I think the pyramids in Egypt and the Great Wall of China, but I don't know the rest.
Brother B: I think also Taj Mahal. Oh, and Tiramisu!
Brother M: What? Tiramisu is a dessert.
Brother B: You know, that place in Peru.
Brother M: Oh, you mean Machu Picchu!
Brother B: I can't believe I just said that. I was thinking of the kind of cake I wanted to eat.
English Patient: Cleaning Solution
Insurance Companies as Pets
Brother M: "You mean geckos?"
English Patient: H1 Work Visa
submitted by Gina Han
Setting: Sister J is celebrating and hugging sister D, who just got confirmation that her boss will sponsor her for the H1 work visa, so that she can stay in the US.
Sister J: Oh my gosh!!! That's so wonderful! Can you believe it, Gina?? Her company is going to give her the H1N1!!!!
Setting: Sister J is celebrating and hugging sister D, who just got confirmation that her boss will sponsor her for the H1 work visa, so that she can stay in the US.
Sister J: Oh my gosh!!! That's so wonderful! Can you believe it, Gina?? Her company is going to give her the H1N1!!!!
Running Out of Firewood
Setting: A group of people are talking about Sierra Lodge, discussing whether or not to bring up more firewood…
Brother: Yeah… I’m not sure if we have any more wood up in Sierra Lodge.
Sue Yi: What?? We ran out of trees at Sierra Lodge?
Brother: Yeah… I’m not sure if we have any more wood up in Sierra Lodge.
Sue Yi: What?? We ran out of trees at Sierra Lodge?
Confusing Slangs
“Oh, so you wanted to catch up with those guys too?? Hey, why don’t we all meet up together? That way, we can use many birds to shoot one stone.”
Hurting: Chance
Setting: Brothers taking a class together. They get back their midterms back.
Friend: Oh no!! Your scantron is filled with red marks… That’s painful, man! I think you did worse than chance!
Unnamed Brother: Yeah, that’s really painful… [pause] By the way… who is Chance?
Friend: Oh no!! Your scantron is filled with red marks… That’s painful, man! I think you did worse than chance!
Unnamed Brother: Yeah, that’s really painful… [pause] By the way… who is Chance?
Bible Study Faux Pas
submitted by Jenn Chen
Brother M: “Good evening, everyone. Today, I’ll be teaching from the last book of the Bible, Genesis.”
Brother M: “Good evening, everyone. Today, I’ll be teaching from the last book of the Bible, Genesis.”
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