start = thought "\n" ; thought = quote | funny | girl | body ; # quote -------------------------------------------------------------------- quote = "\"Being is always the being of a being.\"" | "\"All of life is erotic losses.\"" | "\"Wheel in the sky keeps on turnin'.\"" | "\"Hey Jude, don't be afraid.\"" | "\"Past performance is no guarantee of future results.\"" | "\"It's OK--I'm an intellectual too!\"" | "\"We have met the enemy, and he is us!\"" | "\"My nipples are exploding with delight!\"" ; # funny -------------------------------------------------------------------- funny = f_intstart " " f_funny " when " f_clause "?" | f_decstart " " f_funny " when " f_clause "." | f_decstart2 " " f_clause "." ; f_intstart = "Isn't it" | "Don't you think it's" | "Do you find it" ; f_decstart = "It's" | "I find it" ; f_decstart2 = "I see that" | "Don't tell me that" | "I'm convinced that" | "I'm aware that" | "I can't escape the fact that" ; f_funny = "funny" | "humorous" | "laughable" | "risible" | "amusing" | "sad" | "heart-rending" | "hard to take" | "painful" ; f_clause = s_noun " " s_iverb | p_noun " " p_iverb | s_noun " " s_tverb " " noun | p_noun " " p_tverb " " noun ; noun = s_noun | p_noun ; s_noun = "my butt" | "your computer" | "The President" | "Madonna" | "an egg" | "a dog" | "The New York Times" | "an iguana" | "plexiglass" | "hummus" | "baba ghanoush" | "a tall building" | "The Legion of Doom" | "Stretch Armstrong" ; p_noun = "monkies" | "The Monkees" | "phat beats" | "Neuticles" | "tender morsels" | "damaged goods" | "cheese-filled hotdogs" | "killer bees" | "naughty librarians" | "R-2 units" | "Imperial stormtroopers" | "senators" | "celebrities" | "the roses" ; s_iverb = "dies" | "falls on the floor" | "drops out of school" | "flees in terror" | "calls you 'Mom'" | "votes the party line" | "goes into shock" ; s_tverb = "crushes" | "propositions" | "votes for" | "placates" | "plagiarizes from" | "woos" | "tattles on" | "slanders" | "reviles" | "liberates" | "licks" ; p_iverb = "capitulate" | "implode" | "pray for mercy" ; p_tverb = "fly out of" | "become acquainted with" | "flock to" | "detail the war-crimes of" | "de-criminalize" | "stop to smell" | "ponder the relevance of" ; # girl --------------------------------------------------------------------- girl = "I like " g_adj " girls." | "I like " g_adj " girls with " g_attr "." ; g_adj = "cute" | "smart" | "funny" ; g_attr = "a quicker wit than me" | "nice hair" | "T-shirts" ; # body --------------------------------------------------------------------- body = "I'm hungry." | "I'm thirsty." | "I'm tired." | "I'm having a bad hair day." | "I'm lonely." | "I'm angry." | "I'm overjoyed." | "I need a beer." | "I need a vodka tonic." | "I need a Coke." | "My clothes itch." ; # misc --------------------------------------------------------------------- misc = "misc" ;