AWOL 2014 Issue 292 25th July | Page 13

Advertise here from only 40 baht per week Send your jokes to submissions@ awolonline.net and get your name in print! Brought to you by The Railway Tavern The Speed of Time by Age 0 - 9 Extremely slow. Even a trip to the store with Mum seems like going to Albania - by covered wagon. Most common phrase: “Is it Christmas yet?” 10 - 19 Still slow. Scientific evidence seems to show that school clocks actually move backwards just before the bell rings. 20 - 29 Alternately fast and slow. Weekends seem shorter and shorter, yet paychecks seem further and further apart. 30 - 39 Time achieves warp speed, except when put on hold on the telephone and forced to endure anything longer than 5 seconds of Muzak. Most common phrase: “Is it Christmas already?” 40 - 49 Still fast. Seems like just yesterday when Jerry Brown said he might run for President. Wait a minute! It WAS yesterday when he said that. Also, Dick Clark still looks the same. Could time be slowing down? 60-69 Hey! What happened to 50-59? 70 + Unbelievably fast. Wars used to last years. Now it seems like they’re over in a couple weeks. fairy tales A little girl asked her father, “Daddy? Do all Fairy Tales begin with Once Upon A Time?” And he replied, “No, there is a whole series of Fairy Tales that begin with ‘If Elected I promise...’” Railway Tavern PUB & CAFE HUA HIN SOI 88 085 429 0378 Motorbikes for Rent Daily, weekly or long term H-E-G-S The Doctor tells his patient that he has H-E-G-S “What’s that?”, the patient asks. “It’s a combination of Herpes, Encephalitis, Gonorrhea and Syphyllis.” The patient wants to know if there’s a cure, to which the Doctor responds, “We have to keep you in a hospital room and feed you nothing but pancackes.” “Why only pancackes?”, asks the patient. The Doctor answers, “They’re the only thing that will fit under the door.” the knob A woman in her late forties went to a plastic surgeon for a face lift. The surgeon told her about a new procedure called “The Knob” A small knob is placed on the back of a woman’s head and can be turned to tighten up her skin to produce the effect of a brand new face lift – forever. Of course, the woman wanted “The Knob.” Fifteen years later, the woman returned to the surgeon with two problems. “All these years, everything has been working just fine. I’ve had to turn the knob many times and I’ve always loved the results. But now I’ve developed two annoying problems. First, I have these terrible bags under my eyes and the knob won’t get rid of them.” The doctor looked at her closely and said, “Those aren’t bags, those are your breasts.” She said, “Well, I guess that explains the goatee!! TK Roadhouse - Khao Takiab LIVE Sports on BIG SCREEN Projector Draft Cider, Beer Laos, Thai & Western Food Monday 14th July, 19:30pm