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To: Henry Volquardsen who wrote (6099)7/10/1998 10:32:00 AM
From: Smilodon  Respond to of 62549
 
43 Reasons why it's great to be a guy

Recycled, but still funny....
> > 43 REASONS WHY IT'S GREAT TO BE A GUY
> >
> > 1. Phone conversations are over in 30 seconds flat.
> >
> > 2. A five day vacation requires only one suitcase.
> >
> > 3. Monday Night Football.
> >
> > 4. Your bathroom lines are 80% shorter.
> >
> > 5. You can open all your own jars.
> >
> > 6. Dry cleaners and haircutters don't rob you blind.
> >
> > 7. When clicking through the channels, you don't have to stall on
> every
> > shot of someone crying.
> >
> > 8. You don't have to lug a bag of useful stuff around everywhere you
> go.
> >
> > 9. You can go to the bathroom without a support group.
> >
> > 10. Your last name stays put.
> >
> > 11. You can leave a hotel bed unmade.
> >
> > 12. When your work is criticized, you don't have to panic that
> everyone
> > secretly hates you.
> >
> > 13. You can kill your own food.
> >
> > 14. The garage is all yours.
> >
> > 15. You get extra credit for the slightest act of thoughtfulness.
> >
>
> > 16. You can be showered and ready in 10 minutes.
> >
> > 17. Wedding plans take care of themselves.
> >
> > 18. If someone forgets to invite you to something, he or she can still
>
> > be your friend.
> >
> > 19. Your underwear is $10 for a three pack.
> >
> > 20. None of your co-workers have the power to make you cry.
> >
> > 21. You don't have to shave below your neck.
> >
> > 22. If you're 34 and single nobody notices.
> >
> > 23. Everything on your face stays its original color.
> >
> > 24. Chocolate is just another snack.
> >
> > 25. You can quietly enjoy a car ride from the passenger seat.
> >
> > 26. Flowers fix everything.
> >
> > 27. Three pairs of shoes are more than enough.
> >
> > 28. You don't have to clean your apartment if the meter reader is
> coming
> > by.
> >
> > 29. Car mechanics tell you the truth.
> >
> > 30. You don't care if someone notices your new haircut.
> >
> > 31. You can watch a game in silence with your buddy for hours without
> > even thinking "He must be mad at me."
> >
> > 32. You can admire Clint Eastwood without starving yourself to look
> like
> > him.
> >
> > 33. Gray hair and wrinkles add character.
> >
> > 34. Wedding Dress $2000; Tux rental $100.
> >
> > 35. If you retain water, it's in a canteen.
> >
> > 36. You can drop by to see a friend without bringing a little gift.
> >
> > 37. You needn't pretend you're "freshening up" to go to the bathroom.
> >
> > 38. If you don't call yourÿ buddy when you say you will, he won't tell
>
> > your friends you've changed.
> >
> > 39. If another guy shows up at the party in the same outfit, you might
>
> > become lifelong buddies.
> >
> > 40. If something mechanical didn't work, you can bash it with a hammer
>
> > and throw it across the room.
> >
> > 41. New shoes don't cut, blister, or mangle your feet.
> >
> > 42. You don't have to remember everyone's birthdays and anniversaries.
>
> >
> > 43. Your pals can be trusted never to trap you with: "So... notice
> > anything different?"
> > *