** WHY IT'S GREAT TO BE A GUY ** 1. Phone conversations last 30 seconds 2. You know useful stuff about tanks and airplanes 3. A 5 day vacation requires only one suitcase 4. Bathroom lines are 80% shorter 5. You can open all your own jars 6. Old friends don't care if you've lost or gained weight 7. When clicking thru the channels you don't have to stop on every shot of someone crying 8. You don't have to lug a bag of "necessary" items with you everywhere you go 9. You can go to the bathroom alone 10. Your last name stays put 11. You can leave a hotel room bed unmade 12. You can kill your own food 13. The garage is all yours 14. You get extra credit for the slightest act of thoughtfulness 15. You see the humor in "Terms of Endearment" 16. You never have to clean the toilet 17. You can be showered and ready in 10 minutes 18. Wedding plans take care of themselves 19. If someone forgets to invite you to something, they can still be your friend 20. Your underwear costs $7.50 for a pack of 3 21. None of your co-workers have the power to make you cry 22. You don't have to shave below your neck 23. You don't have to curl up next to some big, hairy guy every night 24. If you're 34 and single, no one notices 25. Chocolate is just another snack 26. You can quietly enjoy a car ride from the passenger seat 27. Flowers fix everything (or duct tape) 28. You never have to worry about other's feelings 29. Three pair of shoes are more than enough 30. You can say anything and not worry about what people think 31. You can whip your shirt off on a hot day 32. Car mechanics tell you the truth 33. You don't give a flip if someone doesn't notice your new haircut 34. You can watch a game in silence for hours without your buddy thinking "He must be mad at me" 35. One mood, all the time 36. You can admire Clint Eastwood without having to starve yourself to look like him 37. Gray hair and wrinkles add character 38. Wedding dress $2000, Tux rental $100 bucks 39. You don't care if someone is talking behind your back 40. You don't pass on the dessert and then mooch off someone else's 41. If you retain water, it is in a canteen 42. The remote is yours and yours alone 43. You need not pretend you're "freshening up" when you go to the bathroom 44. If you don't call your buddy when you said you would, he won't tell your friends you've changed 45. If another guy shows up at the party in the same outfit, you might become lifelong buddies 46. The occasional well-rendered belch is practically expected 47. If something mechanical didn't work, you can bash it with a hammer and throw it across the room 48. New shoes don't cut, blister, or mangle your feet. 49. You think the idea of punting that small, ankle-biting dog is funny.