
April 29, 2001
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Card Descriptions
| Row 1 | Masks: Caption - "Good News, Bad News" Inside: "It's your birthday. You're old." Birthday cake: Guy lighting matches in front of boxes labeled "pass" and "fail". Cute insects: Two kids sitting by the water: |
| Row 2 | Dog Deja Doo-doo: Bubble - "I sense that I've gone here
before..." Inside: "Happy Birthday and all that crap." Guy with spikey hair: Caption -
"Vince learns the dangers of taking hair-growth pills and potency pills at the same
time." (YES, it really does say Vince! *g*) Different smiley faces: :-) happy smiley, ;-) winking smiley, *<:-) birthday smiley,
etc. Devil talking to small person in front of him: Devil is saying, "Coffee? WHAT
coffee??" Row of babies, old machine: Caption - "On this date long ago, in that great
baby-making factory in the sky, the foreman threw up his hands and said..." |
| Row 3 | Dog making shadow puppets: Dog is saying, "Look! I'm a
hand!! Har har har..." Caption - "Dog birthday parties" Inside: "Enjoy your day in the spotlight." Bugs w/ mixing bowl: Insect is
saying, "Alright, who wants to lick the bowl?" Caption - "The dung beetle
family prepares for another birthday." Waitress talking to customers, with coffee mug under her armpit: Waitress is saying,
"How about you? You want your coffee warmed up?" Guy on one knee: Caption - "Don't you just hate all the attention you get on your
birthday? Don't you just hate it when everybody makes a big fuss over you? Don't you hate
being in the spotlight all day long? Don't you just hate all that stuff?" Person at job interview: Guy at desk, reading a piece of paper, saying "It says here in your resume that you have big hair." Purple card: Caption - "and every star in the big, purple-y sky makes a happy
wish" |
| Row 4 | Grumpy baby: Caption - "But I don't want to grow up!!" Inside: "Trust me - you haven't! Happy Birthday (whether you like it or not)" Stars: Cat on stage: Caption - "Happy birthday! Each year you just get better and better
looking, and it kinda makes me think..." Porcelain cherub: Caption - "I opened the box, and inside was this tiny, delicate
porcelain figurine that looked like me as a child." Place setting: Caption - "If you wind up at one of those restaurants where all the
waiters gather around and sing 'Happy Birthday,' remember, it could be worse." |
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