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Why did the chicken cross the road?
Why do chickens cross roads?

The most comprehensive listing on the Web (or so it should be).

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Wyatt Earp:

  • Well, chicken, are you gonna do something, or just stand there and bleed?

George Eastman:

  • To take a picture with a Kodak.

Clint Eastwood:

  • Cross. Go ahead. Make my day.

Robert Ebert - See at Gene Siskel:

Ecclesiastes:

  • For every fowl, there is a season. A time for garlic, a time for sage...
  • This bird is meaningless.
  • A time to cross, a time to stand still.
  • There is no new chicken under the sun.

Thomas Edison:

  • She thought it would be an illuminating experience.

Jonathan Edwards:

  • It is foredained by God's prescience and omniscience.

Eeyore:

  • If it did. Which I doubt. Not that it matters.
  • Doesn't matter. Probably will get run over anyway. Just like a chicken. Fal-de-ral and merriment. I'm going to eat my thistles.

Albert Einstein:

  • Whether the chicken crossed the road or the road crossed the chicken depends on your frame of reference.
  • Whether the chicken crossed the road or the road moved beneath the chicken depends upon your frame of reference.
  • It was a relatively easy thing to do.
  • The true value of a chicken can be found in the degree to which it has attained liberation from the self.
  • The time of its crossing is not constant but its speed most certainly did not exceed the speed of light.

Michael Eisner:

  • To cash in $565,000,000.00 in stock options.
  • To see the Mighty Ducks at the pond.

T.S. Eliot:

  • It's not that they cross, but that they cross like chickens.
  • To leave the place she knew for another place
    And to stay there for a while
    And then to move onward to a third place.
  • Do I dare to cross the road?
  • Weialala leia.
    Wallala leialala.

Marc Ellis (Auckland Warriors rugby player):

  • Coz it was sweatin like a rapist.

Marc Ellis' Dad:

  • Marc has authorised me to say he meant no offence to any chickens, rapists, or chickens that have suffered sexual abuse, or rapists that have suffered chicken abuse.

Harlan Ellison:

  • Because he had no beak and must scream.

Emergency Medical Holographic Doctor on U.S.S. Voyager:

Ralph Waldo Emerson:

  • The chicken did not cross the road; it transcended it.
  • Because all life is an experiment and the more experiments you make, the better.
  • To be great is to be misunderstood. It embarked on a quest for truth in a society that is in conspiracy against the manhood of everyone of its roosters.

Emperor (Star Wars):

  • Young fool. Only now, after getting hit by a car do you understand.
  • And now, young chicken, now you will die.
  • Soon the hen-house will be crushed and young chick will be one of us!
  • Foolish chicken! Only now, at the end, do you see the head-lights!

Gush Emunim:

  • To settle the other side.

Epictetus:

  • To enjoy the great festival of life with other hens.

Epicurus:

  • For fun.

Paul Erdos:

  • It was forced to do so by the chicken-hole principle.

Eric Ericson:

  • To resolve internal crires and develop an ego synthesis, and by doing so, become a functioning part of its society and culture.

Phil Esterhouse:

  • I told him, "Lets be careful out there."

Gloria Estefan:

  • He's a bad, bad, bad, bad boy.

Estonian saying:

  • A chicken that crosses among the cars without fear dies without honor.

E.T.:

  • He wanted to call home.
  • Chicken, phone home.

Ibn Ezra:

  • It was not a specific chicken, it was any chicken (cf. Rashi).

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