My dad gave me this book in 1992. Still love it.

Dec 8, 2013 11:19 PM

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226. PLS SEND HELP! I'M CAUGHT IN A HUG FOR 3 DAYS NOW.

12 years ago | Likes 31 Dislikes 1

The other person must have read this, too.

12 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Pirating another book imgur? Delightful.

12 years ago | Likes 251 Dislikes 16

The author be all like: I HAVE SEEN MY BOOK.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

What next? Posting photos and artwork without the author permission?

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

It's not piracy if less than 10% is available and it's not-for-profit!

12 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

Shut the hell up.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

I'm pretty sure a lot of people will buy this because they saw it here... also: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Qkyt1wXNlI

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

You should read what Neil Gaiman has to say about piracy.

12 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 2

That is indeed amazing. I concur. That delightful was less disapproving and more evilly gleeful.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

You should read everything Neil Gaiman has ever said.

12 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

Don't give marriage advice. Here's some marriage advice.

12 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 1

111. Go fuck yourself.

12 years ago | Likes 19 Dislikes 3

My thoughts exactly.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

#121

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

What's the name of the book?

12 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Commenting because my memory is shit so I can get this book for a future son

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I'm assuming, "Life's Little Instruction Book."

12 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

299. So many people trying to get out of paying for work I just have to demand 50% up front.

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

*229

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

When my son was born, I worked for 2 months to make a webshop, then I wasn't paid for it. Since then I always ask 50% up front.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

229 Revision: Never accept a verbal contract, ever.

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

67 seems to contradict 229 for a freelancer. Half down for a deposit seems to be an acceptable norm.

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

not so sure about waving to little kids on a bus...

12 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 2

I wave at them when they wave at me.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I should buy a boat.

12 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Misread #70 as "Hug chicken after you discipline them."

12 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Chickens need rearing too.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

dont fart while getting a blow job

12 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Nobody teaches you that :) you have to learn it the hard way :)

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

229b: but be sure to pay for the damn work when it's completed. Don't be that guy/girl.

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

As someone who sells advertising, yes, that.

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

after "vote" and "never use profanity", you fucking lost me.

12 years ago | Likes 27 Dislikes 9

And then you upvoted?

12 years ago | Likes 19 Dislikes 3

I don't have to like every single aspect of a post to up vote it.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

We have a smart one on our hands.

12 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 2

This seems like it's going to go on for awhile. Favourited for later :)

12 years ago | Likes 65 Dislikes 1

totally worth the read!

12 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

I can't help but read this with a British accent just because of the 'u' in favourited. I know it's not only Britain where it's spelled 1/2

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

that way, but I can't help it. I just can't. 2/2

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Haha I'm from Fiji, we tend to use British spelling though sometimes a couple of American versions sneak in. Was so confusing growing up!

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I don't know what a Fiji accent sounds like, so I cannot read the comment with a Fiji accent. :P

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I am american, but I think that somethings look more correct that way, Colour for example. even though spell check does not like it...

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Hmm... Colourado.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

As an artist with expensive supplies. If you follow 229 you're gonna have a bad time trying to hire an artist.

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Thank you!

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

69. Whistle while you work.

12 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

Birdjob

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Did you picture the 7 Dwarfs after you said that? Cause I did.

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

Actually. The logistics of fitting any 7 heads down there seems....sloppy.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

But if both people are waiting for the other to let go first in a hug?

12 years ago | Likes 453 Dislikes 1

Then you have entered the ultimate stage of humanity and advanced into a more complex world - the world no one understands...

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

Infinihug

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

This.... doesn't sound like a problem that requires question!

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Then you know there is something special between you two.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Then they work at Google.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

Then: 297+

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

and that's how sex with grandma happened.

12 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 20

Congrats you found a pair of Canadians.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Infintie hug!

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

awkward them away

12 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 0

Then you get the most magical moment, then awkwardness, then magic again.

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

First thing i thought too.

12 years ago | Likes 15 Dislikes 0

I did that once and ended up married.

12 years ago | Likes 111 Dislikes 0

"BOOM! Pregnant!" seems like a funnier example here.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I did that once and it ended up the worst breakup of my life.

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

How old were you at the time?

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

"BOOM! Pregnant!" seems like a funnier example here.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Hugternity.

12 years ago | Likes 267 Dislikes 0

I'd be fine with this fate

12 years ago | Likes 42 Dislikes 0

OP you forgot to cut one nail

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

hey OP, would you like some feces and arsenic brownies? i made them myself

12 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 1

Yummers

12 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

Then you get a really really good hug.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

INFINITE HUGS

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Who ever initiates it, ends it.

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

* with a handjob.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Ohhhh! Well that makes sense now. C'mere gimme some sugarrr, bro...

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I never turn down a hug.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

And what if they don't?

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I wouldn't mind dying from a neverending hug.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

deadlock

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

THAT IS THE BEAUTY OF IT!!

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Well then, It's an endless paradox of amazing hugs! I wouldn't complain :D

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

My English teacher reads us 5 of these everyday to start off class!

12 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

66. I cannot stress how awesome 66 is. Fine arts is a dying subject in schools and it makes me so sad.

12 years ago | Likes 42 Dislikes 1

My sister is in her HS band. And my GF is a color guard choreographer. I always support the fine arts!

12 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

Did you mean 69?

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 3

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12 years ago (deleted Feb 5, 2014 2:31 PM) | Likes 0 Dislikes 0

Music is a fine art course.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

As a band student, YES. it means a ton if we have an audience, especially if complete strangers come to watch.

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I did HS marching band all 4 years and love going back to watch the program grow and I'm a junior in college haha!

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

300. Learn how to scan a book.

12 years ago | Likes 15 Dislikes 0

301. Stop being such an effin' ingrate.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I did not ask him to do this, so why should I be grateful?

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Like many of the hints up there ~ you'll get it sooner or later.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

my face at the end http://imgur.com/UTudfvJ

12 years ago | Likes 1448 Dislikes 8

OMG PSYCH! Awesome.

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

When is Psych coming back?

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I did the exact same thing.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I was all: Yay psych.. then I got suspicious.. maybe OP tilted the photo's in the end? So I went exploring.. and YAY I was right.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

As an Australian, 90% of our houses do not have fireplaces, so the "Never buy a house without a fireplace" rule sorta screws us lol.

12 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

I'm in Arkansas and my house has no fireplace.My last one did, and I got a divorce. Think I'll buy a boat.

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

resist that urge!!!

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

But don't leave it in the harbor, because in time its bottom will rot out.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

+1 for James Roday <3 anyone else watching the 2-hour premiere musical?!

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I read this comment before I looked through all the pictures and was confused. Now it makes all the sense.

12 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 0

I did the exact same thing and the moment of understanding was better than even the end of the Sixth Sense

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Oh my god, it's like this gif was made for this situation.

12 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

Was anyone else expecting the husky pup reacting to the wine glass?

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Yknow, they design highways with curves in them so you won't be hypnotized by the road. You're welcome. And +1 for using Psyche guy.

12 years ago | Likes 197 Dislikes 3

Psych*

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Best possible reply.

12 years ago | Likes 51 Dislikes 0

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12 years ago (deleted Dec 12, 2013 6:22 AM) | Likes 0 Dislikes 0

Shawn Spencer

12 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

I have driven from central Missouri to Denver several times and am not sure what curves you mean.

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Shawn Spencer* This show is awesome.

12 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Then who made the New York State Thruway/I-90

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

#851 - Don't lick my arm; that's what weird kids do.

12 years ago | Likes 56 Dislikes 0

You've made me outburst with laughter in class. +1

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

HAHA! I have started saying this to my 5 month old. He licks everything and when he does I think of that

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Update: Craftsman tools are mostly outsourced to China nowadays. Buy the best tools, not cheaply made, overpriced ones.

12 years ago | Likes 23 Dislikes 2

Duly noted. This book was published in 1991.

12 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 0

It wasn't even true in 1991.

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 5

Don't Craftsman tools include a lifetime guarantee, though? That's been the single biggest selling point in their favor that I've heard.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

The lifetime warranties only covered their hand tools. They might still honor old warranties, but I doubt they offer new ones.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Yes they do. They are still some of the best tools, second only to snap-on which are also made in the USA and have a guarantee

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Now from a sears tool salesman- he says snap on and Craftsman are made by the same company. True/False?

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I believe it is Kobalt that is made by craftsman, not snap-on

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

The Craftsman "Industrial" tool line is still made in the USA and is of high quality. You can't get it at Sears though.

12 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

You have to order it through an industrial distributor like Applied Industrial Technologies.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Oh, the ridiculousness. I'm really curious about their justification in that decision.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I have a copy as well from my Dad. I love it and every time I read it there's a different number that's relevant to me at the time. :-)

12 years ago | Likes 39 Dislikes 0

Ed Zachary!

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I found this book overpriced at a store, so I have a lot of pictures of pages like this. I still agree with your statement.

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

As a lawyer, re 112... no. There is a time and a place to argue with police officers. Know when that is, and how to do it.

12 years ago | Likes 43 Dislikes 4

As your attorney, I advise you to take a hit out of the little brown bottle in my shaving kit.

12 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 1

Unless you can wedge "when that is" and "how to do it" into this book, the advice is good enough for most to get by.

12 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 2

When that is: Almost always. Stand up for your rights. How to do it: Politely. Think Canadian. Done.

12 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

So you would prefer it read, "Almost always politely argue with police officers"?

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Somehow lacks punch. And better is just "Keep your fool mouth shut around police officers."

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Ok I think sears and craftsman cowrote this.

12 years ago | Likes 156 Dislikes 1

Crafstman? no. Snap-on and dewalt ftw

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Nah the man just knows good tools

12 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Crafstman? no. Snap-on and dewalt ftw

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

They actually used to be very good. Then...well...ni hao.

12 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 1

你好

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I CAN'T GOOGLE THIS!

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

it means 'hello' in chinese

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

121. That cat shouldn't buy that boat.

12 years ago | Likes 449 Dislikes 4

exactly what I was thinking

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

"If it flies, floats, or fucks, rent it."

12 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 0

That took me a minute.

12 years ago | Likes 25 Dislikes 1

12 years ago | Likes 90 Dislikes 2

My only regret in this life is that I have but one upvote to give you sir.

12 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 0

perfect cat mentality

12 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

'Never refuse homemade brownies' That's how you get in trouble

12 years ago | Likes 1095 Dislikes 4

that's how you have a good time*

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Shit, guys, I was just referring to the fact that I am severely allergic to nuts and most people put nuts in their brownies..

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

70 will get you into trouble too

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Pedobear?

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Not in Texas. It's not illegal to ingest it. Don't ask me how I came about this knowledge.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I am diabetic, I generally should.

12 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

That's how I got fat...

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

And be sure not to leave any leftovers out. That's how you get ants.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

…or is it? heh heh heh

12 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

Suddenly, I like the cut of this book's jib.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

..trying to get motivated to do anything for a while.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

That's how you make good porno.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

"Never mention being on a diet"

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Hash brownies? I'll take twho!

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

I just heard a story about this happening to my cousin on her 18th birthday. Her aunt also tried to take her to a strip club.

12 years ago | Likes 59 Dislikes 1

Was this aunt your mom??

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Nope. Aunt from the other side of her family.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

I'm not seeing the problem.

12 years ago | Likes 38 Dislikes 0

Plot twist: Her aunt wanted her to work there

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Me neither... I went to a strip club when I was 3 years old and it was one of the best nights of my childhood. (yes, i'm serious)

12 years ago | Likes 20 Dislikes 2

boooobieeessss

12 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

My face was: "aww yiisss"... I even touched some titties, from what I remember.

12 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 1

LOL. But srsly, what strip club let's in a 3 year old kid?

12 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 1

One of his parents probably worked there.

12 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0