He spoke in Chinese with a translator, and displayed his well-known sense of humor by joshing the translator a bit. |
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It's made me laugh from your dry humor and weep for the victims of corporate crime tactics. |
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It doesn't miss an obvious, telegraphed joke, but never comes up with an instance of humor that isn't contrived, plotted, or stale. |
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His many parables, his wisdom, his humor and his approachability make his message accessible to both the scholar and the man on the street. |
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Evaluation of selenium levels in humans has found lower than normal levels in sera and aqueous humor in cataract patients. |
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The surgery is described as the placement of a small tube or valve in the eye that regulates the buildup of aqueous humor within the eye. |
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He leavens the show's political urgency with big doses of humor as well as a theatrical flamboyance that undercuts the pathos and the politics. |
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Natural use of humor permeates the Studio in an upbeat environment, backed up with rock-solid teaching. |
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With her roguish good humor and her unself-consciousness, she has a presence that simply pops. |
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Let me go through this day with love in my heart, a sense of humor and a positive attitude. |
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And also, an actor who was on that flight somehow finds humor during the heart-stopping flight. |
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Once the stakes were raised and he got a taste of stardom, his humor became unconsciously cruel. |
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That was an example of having a specific humor idea and neatly making your point by skillfully editing the news clips of the day. |
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You'll never see a movie with more deadpan, underemphasized humor in it than this one. |
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I now it's not one of his more conventional works, but I love it when humor artists get macabre. |
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He went to Dartmouth, where his editor on the college humor magazine was a young Montanan. |
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Mastering Data Modeling is an innovative book that treats with humor a subject that is so often stodgy and dull. |
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John F. Kennedy, with his cool detachment, humor and irony, was the supreme example. |
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It's a pain to flip through the entire magalogue to find the gifts, but Cargo scores points for its sense of humor and nifty geek ideas. |
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Creativity, sharp-edged humor and a profound sadness blended together in the spirited march that rolled down Broadway. |
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In slam poetry speed is valued over slowness, as humor and attack are valued over emotion and thought. |
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Other sets may highlight his humor heroics, but the majority of the material here is below average and borderline dull. |
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There is also little demonstration of compassion, humor or flexibility in this work. |
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It is executed and performed with unspoiled and unfeigned good humor by everyone involved, which makes it a surprising, but most welcome winner. |
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His talent for wringing bitter humor out of miserable lonely men is matchless. |
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Throughout history, some of the most profound artists have found humor in the subject of flatulence. |
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With his irreverent sense of humor and a PC that could handle the games, he fit right in. |
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He is forced to live on his wits, but does so with humor and a Chaplinesque charm. |
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Willing to humor him though, just to see what he was up to, I continued the charade. |
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Your sense of humor might be a bit off, but you're a great friend and can always be counted on. |
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Another friend showed his great sense of humor in dealing with the obvious statements. |
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The film is full of tongue-in-cheek humor that satirizes teen films and action films at the same time. |
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Putting humor to such politically hot and contentious issues is the best way to keep them in perspective. |
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You can actually get away with corny jokes, and I bet your sense of humor is a guilty pleasure for your friends. |
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Although these veteran jazzmen take their music seriously, humor plays a role in their performances. |
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Mrs. Bennet is in such an ill humor that she is rude to the Lucases and Mr. Collins when he returns. |
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And if people have no sense of humor or no sense of perspective on that, my response is, it's about time to get a life. |
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In fact, there's so much story for the viewer to attend to that the spectacular humor that heavily peppers the film often blindsides you. |
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The artist nearly huffed his way out of the offices of the fledgling humor magazine. |
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One of her enduring contributions may be to bring humor to this tight-lipped literature. |
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I assume you are referring to our inclusion of humor and attempted humor in our public speeches. |
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The result is a record with remarkable perspective, full of honesty, humor and beauty. |
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He doesn't need notes because he knows what he's talking about, and he can invest his speech with humor on the spot. |
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But the old man seemed to have made up his mind, and so, to humor him, he did as he wished. |
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No newspaper or syndicate in their right mind should be letting this hateful attempt at humor grace their pages. |
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At first the firemen saw no humor in the escapade but finally let it pass without charging any one for turning in a false alarm. |
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Among the Chinese, humor is often used only to illustrate a concept, to prove a point, or to clinch an argument. |
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He had translated his own music-hall humor from England to the United States and from the stage to the screen. |
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There's actually enough dark humor to almost make this film a black comedy. |
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Two moments of unintentional humor I noticed through the usual dross of banal conversation. |
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She had wavy black hair, a talent for the violin, and a raunchy sense of humor quite unlike anything Shipley had ever encountered in a woman. |
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He combined a keen sense of humor with a bold witness and fearless preaching of the Word of God. |
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The Europeans, probably Dutchmen, are rendered with humor but also in some detail. |
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While Dean admitted as much last January, he then described his admission as a bit of unserious humor just last week. |
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This comedy, however, isn't anything like the gross-out humor flicks that have been coming out lately. |
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From these and Harms's other works, there emanates a feeling of exuberance, self-deprecating humor and cheerful absurdity. |
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Wayne annoys me, and Alfred doesn't have the dry sense of humor he once did, instead now seeming an uptight, gruff type. |
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When not indulging in childish grossout humor or overstuffing their tracks with studio gimmickry, The Faint still prove powerful songsmiths. |
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By suddenly disorganizing the established social situation, humor creates a surprising new arrangement and opens new possibilities. |
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I don't have any evidence, but it seems that many types of humor may in fact generally anger him to the point of bursting a vein or two. |
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The humor however evaded Allen and he only put forth a weak, forced smile for the director, clueless as to what he found so hilarious. |
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Expressions of humor through silliness, nonsense words, or rhymes particularly enthrall preschoolers. |
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The energy in this slam, the angry downrightness, the whiplash cut of the humor and its qualification of the bitterness, are pure Powell. |
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Witty as Greenberg is, he doesn't snag the drollness of Hitchcock's humor as well as he might. |
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I had inferred his wry sense of humor from the reciprocal drollness of his handwritten exchanges with Robert Kennedy. |
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Balmat's meals and Falstaffian humor help the team laugh away the pain of a 6-hour Tour stage. |
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Among other things, it brought the stand-up comedian's family-friendly humor to the mainstream. |
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Today, he is the paper's nationally recognized, award-winning humor columnist. |
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He has that enviably precise balance of familiarity and distance, humor and restraint, insouciance laced with respect. |
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By the time I finished grade school, my sense of dark, black humor had been honed to a fine point. |
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That flayer has a sense of humor if he stuffed him in the very work that this guard came for. |
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It repeats itself too often and the lack of humor makes for a mildly interesting, but totally forgettable movie. |
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No amount of cajoling can tickle someone's funny bone if the inherent sense of humor needed for that type of joke just isn't there. |
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The ease and humor that he displayed in his I-do-not-choose-to-run press conference should quiet the put-downs. |
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The quirky humor has been abandoned in favor of futuristic imagery and gee-whiz exclamations about the wonders of cool technology. |
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Photographs convey their singularity and pragmatic making, but don't capture their sly humor and evocativeness. |
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She described him as not perfect, yet unselfish, as loving with a marvelous sense of humor and a great intellect. |
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The dioptric system includes the cornea, the lens, the aqueous humor within the anterior eye chamber, and the vitreous body. |
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Most of the interviews conducted with locals at the time involved humor born of fear. |
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He was smart as a whip, fast witted, and had a sense of humor and adventure about him. |
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Both games are full of nasty, sadistic violence, leavened just enough by irony and black humor to be tolerable. |
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The result is a lightweight source of entertainment that maximizes humor and minimizes serious stuff. |
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I've got a great, wry sense of humor and a few good friends of like-mindedness. |
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The game's biggest weakness is its lack of any levity or humor to counterpoint the story's overwhelmingly serious tone. |
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The rail workers are blessed with a down-to-earth sense of humor and dry wit that is more than a match for any managerial staff. |
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I can picture audiences roaring with laughter at shorts such as this, though I find that humor has come a long way since. |
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There is apt humor here and no less apt insight into the deviousness of the psyche. |
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Therefore, it has no blood vessels and instead is nourished by tears, environmental oxygen, and the aqueous humor of the anterior chamber. |
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The cornea and aqueous humor absorb a high percentage of the UVA and UVB incident upon the eye surface. |
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A clear fluid called aqueous humor produced inside the eye has to flow out of the eye through the angle. |
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The kooky comedy may have had 'em rolling in the aisles forty years ago, but today the humor feels a trifle campy and seriously dated. |
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To be fair, this is just the kind of lowbrow humor that will have junior high and high school students rolling in the aisles. |
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The great cause why modern humor and modern sentimentalism repel us, is that they are unwarrantably familiar. |
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Her dark eyes, which usually danced with humor and liveliness, seemed serious and penetrating now. |
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If the retina is normally attached, the insect-like movements are harmless floaters in the vitreous humor of the eye. |
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Why have therapists and their educators been slow or even actively resistant to incorporating humor into their armamentarium? |
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There's a certain humor in Wilson constructing a life for himself that genteelly avoids every topic that fills his own book with interest. |
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His sharp lyrics and refusal to compromise combined with an easy humor and winning personality to make him one of the great protest singers. |
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His infusion of self-deprecating humor is what saved the movie from trying to take itself too seriously. |
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There is in Machado's prose a playfulness that teases the reader, humor that mocks solemnity and seriousness. |
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He's certainly funnier than James Woods, but the left still needs some better humor to break out of its little pity party. |
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But the best humor advice is to shamelessly steal material from my fellow docs, nurses and patients as well. |
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I'm particularly proud of her for maintaining her sense of humor despite some ongoing health problems. |
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Floaters often look like cobwebs, worms, rings, dots, or specks, which are actually condensations in the vitreous humor of the eye. |
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Verity Stob's humor is in the stoic British tradition of a Tony Hancock, fiercely moral but utterly non-judgemental. |
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Like Douglass's burlesques, Lee uses humor as a tactical means of renovating national society. |
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The cornea, the pupillary opening within the iris, the lens, and the aqueous and vitreous humor combine to form the refractive media of the eye. |
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She's attractive, smart, as talky as this guy, about the same age and she has a sense of humor about blind dates. |
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His life and work existed out of time, marrying innovation to an old-time American sensibility with a singular sense of humor like precious few. |
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His remarks, pretty much in the form of nonstop commentary, combined humor with some sage inside baseball and even a prediction or two. |
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It also is not for people who have not seen the movies it is spoofing as the humor will not mean much to them. |
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Various character traits and catchphrases are spoofed, and to get the humor in these moments, a viewer will need to know where they came from. |
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Written with erudition and firm, if sometimes quirky, opinion, the book is interlarded with humor and acerbic comment. |
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Geisel, who had sold bug spray and motor oil through humor was the prefect recruit for this task. |
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Now, however, I look forward to the same quirky humor and gothic sense of style with every new film he makes. |
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The episodes contain humor and breadth, but test the limits of plausibility. |
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We suggest that self-effacing humor is founded on the premise of aggression. |
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We'll share some true bathroom humor and we promise not to get potty-mouthed. |
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Similarly, the overtures go well, yet the conductor misses something of the earthy humor of the Academic Festival. |
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Dad had a great sense of humor and enjoyed pranks and joking around with friends and family. |
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A solid script, good gameplay and a huge dose of humor makes this game stand out as a nice platformer. |
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From the commedia dell'arte to Jackie Chan, the pratfall and other seemingly unpremeditated mishaps of physical humor have had a timeless appeal. |
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You really have to wonder how a show with humor this esoteric, this geeky, made it to the air at all. |
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There are certain parameters and prerequisites that must be followed and met before the humor can even begin to work. |
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Much of the humor comes from the deadpan bowling instructions voiceover that accompanies the dancers' goofy antics. |
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Patience, compassion and a sense of humor will get us through this tricky period with grace. |
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He's very much aware of the fact that humor can be used to defang a problematic issue. |
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Ziv has suggested that self-mocking humor is most accurately conceptualized as a defense mechanism. |
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Yes there was a God, and what an amazing sense of humor the Deity possessed! |
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Now, with so much more running time, that heart often gets lost in the humor. |
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There is nothing like having a boy to fish with, especially one who never whines or complains and who always seems to be in a good humor. |
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It's as though the director is cramming as much bizarre and quirky humor into each frame as possible, and astonishingly enough, it all works. |
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His quick imagination, his keen humor, and his gentleness made his visits occasions for celebration. |
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A lot of the content hasn't aged especially well in the past few decades, and much of the humor is still aimed at 10-year-olds. |
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Murphy Brown was an intelligent, risk-taking sitcom that surpasses its topical '80s humor to become an ageless classic. |
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Unfortunately, for this reader, the humor fell flat and I was left wishing for a return on a cover charge. |
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Her husband, George, is an attorney with a wicked sense of humor and an often unique conservative slant on things. |
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She's not a dressy girl, which I like, but she's flirty and engaging, and has a wicked sense of humor. |
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Trevino's the only golfer to rebound from back surgery to win big, and his humor is spontaneously unscripted. |
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As I wait for the next workshop image, I write this article as my first attempt at humor. |
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Pilgrim is a philosophy major, and he sprinkles philosophical humor throughout the book. |
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The Gazette is more political with some humor while the Journal is more humorous with a sprinkle of politics thrown in. |
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The enemy had not reckoned on the resilience of young Americans, whose grit, loyalty, and mordant humor saw them through the worst. |
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Benjamin, who appreciated bawdy humor as much as any of his kindred, would have relished the vitality of the street scene. |
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She's a funny woman with a quick sense of humor and we've fired wisecracks off at each other on a couple of occasions. |
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The counselors helped those children reconnect with their sense of wonder, their sense of adventure, and their sense of humor. |
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If you radiate a sense of fun, humor, and happiness, your date will be attracted to that and want to see you again. |
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If a speaker does use humor in a speech, make certain the story, anecdote or joke is surefire funny with all listeners. |
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He was trying very hard to cover up his nervousness with joviality and humor. |
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They don't tend to play practical jokes, or engage in humor that humiliates or puts somebody down. |
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He's got a great sense of humor, and I think he's quite a good judge of people. |
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And it's because we felt that the Hungarians had a certain black humor which translated to this particular job. |
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He's back with another improvisation show that combines ad-lib humor with animation. |
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Would I have the nerve to pick out a wig that was fun and frivolous, or would the illness sap my sense of humor? |
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As a type of humor or verbal wit, teasing is a device for establishing and reordering social hierarchies. |
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Can we raise a responsible human being using optimism, joy and good humor without resorting to awfulizing and catastrophizing? |
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But, when the humor is flat and repetitious, as is the case here, the absence of a credible storyline becomes a major drawback. |
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Pilocarpine drops may be used to constrict the pupil and re-establish circulation of aqueous humor. |
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I just want to say, for the record, that in times of crisis, it is good to look for some humor. |
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There are too many people participating for it not to eventually produce works of staggering intellect, transcendent beauty and infectious humor. |
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You'd never guess such a thing from this 75-minute sample of puerile rubbish that is listless, witless, and devoid of anything resembling humor. |
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Some old fogies with no sense of playfulness and humor probably tattletaled. |
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Women, they say, laughed more at jokes involving wordplay, while men preferred more aggressive humor. |
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That's because Doctorow writes with the kind of hardheaded humor and logic that makes one suspect this book will be a mind-boggling delight. |
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There was all the flippant humor that made the show so much fun back in the day, and I loved it. |
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Arguably, he does his worst when he indulges his own sophomoric sense of humor and goes for the cheap laugh. |
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But as he was relied on more and more to save the day, our malcontent primate became a viable source of heroism, humor, and unpredictability. |
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Much to everyone's humor, Rose amused herself with the gift wrappings and boxes that were trash to everyone else's eyes except her own. |
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Instead, the writers present new twists on parenting with liberal doses of wry humor that even singletons will enjoy. |
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As such, it would make a marvelous companion to Blackboard Jungle as a double feature for the cinema buff with a wry sense of humor. |
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Despite his virtuosity, Sonny Rollins always managed to express an underlying, wry sense of humor in his playing. |
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Saki watched in humor as Noir raced around the paddock trying to get a grip on any of the horses. |
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Next week's teaser promises more of the same quirky humor and clever writing. |
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Hastings described her friend's infectious zest for life and her great sense of humor. |
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He has a good sense of humor about his situation, but it makes it nonetheless a travesty of justice and humanity. |
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More strident liberal critics accuse Taranto of using humor to sugarcoat an otherwise malodorous agenda. |
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I aspire to be recognised for quality writing, for consistent humor and mirth. |
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Once I heard little more than static coming from my earpiece, I decided to humor the old bag. |
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If you're really itching for a good sci-fi game with a good sense of humor, then look no further. |
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There are moments of humor, such as a scene where a sales representative makes a call on Blake, who is nodding out in a spaghetti-strap dress. |
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Would you be willing to share the details with all of us who love your humor but miss these chances to experience it first hand? |
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Small things amuse small minds, she says, scornful of the rude slapstick humor they practice. |
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Another qualification for academic life was Nabokov's sense of humor, as displayed for example in this interview. |
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He is certainly on the mark with such judgments, but he might have made them with more humor and less earnestness. |
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It also helps if the filmmaker tempers those ambitions with a little humor, which always goes a long way in a short subject. |
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Very clever, Valda, though some professional magicians of my acquaintance manage this trick with much more aplomb and good humor. |
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After almost 45 minutes of listening, I jokingly interrupted to ask if they would humor me by playing a game. |
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Unfortunately, Allen can't maintain this consistent level of humor or energy, and Small Time Crooks begins to meander aimlessly. |
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But moments of effective humor are rare oases amidst a desert of painfully unfunny and sophomoric material. |
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My name's John and I'm a 20 year old Boston native with a great sense of humor and an adventuresome spirit. |
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Where some saw self-aggrandizement, others saw the sartorial manifestation of a wry sense of humor. |
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He is self-deprecating and self-effacing and has used humor to deflect criticism about his inadequacy and deficiency. |
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He insisted he would tamp his sense of humor down and play it straight and earnest. |
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The author masterfully captures the narratives by using humor, raw language and thought-provoking descriptions. |
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Consistently elevating each of these fourteen tracks above the clones are the pair's ear for melody and sense of musical humor. |
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Despite occasional bursts of humor, the prevalent tone throughout the movie is somber. |
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He masterfully employs sound effects to heighten the horror, and the humor. |
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Certainly, a reader who knows who's who in this story will appreciate the humor and ingenuity considerably more. |
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Sense of Humor Scale, there were no significant effects for emotional expressiveness, liking of humor, or metamessage sensitivity. |
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Computers crash, characters bicker, and the general tone of the series is somewhat grim, with occasional bursts of humor. |
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Drop something deadpan, wait a couple of beats with a blank face, and let the humor roll. |
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Such a moment works so beautifully precisely because humor was not necessarily what we were expecting. |
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He is a man who combines a tremendous, relentless determination with a stalwart good humor. |
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The wonder was that they did it with such blithe, unflappable grace and good humor. |
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Amid the anguish of his experience he has lived with contagious joy and rollicking good humor. |
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With this in mind he has once again updated his delightful pages of mirth and charitable good humor. |
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Coleman has to be congratulated for his buoyant demeanor and good humor throughout the whole Olympia Weekend. |
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What a wonderful man, his exuberance and good humor revealed by his choice of some truly astonishing ties. |
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Lots of fun and good humor was the order of the day, keeping any talk of tiredness or sore feet at bay! |
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Somewhere, deep within Twister, is a searing portrayal of the disintegration of a family, leavened by quirky, oddball humor. |
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We see him fall to the ground, still holding the hose, from which a small dog starts lapping in a slo-mo sequence, adding humor to the tragedy. |
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But even beyond that, she had a great sense of humor, and while the other women tittered, she had a rich, throaty laugh. |
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For those with a zany sense of humor, the adventures of Lieutenant Frank Drebin were a laugh riot from beginning to end. |
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I hope today's update and humor at my expense has taught all of you a lesson about drugs. |
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Though he says his writing was inspired by, of all people, Mickey Spillane, I suspect that's a bit of wry humor. |
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The show manages to keep the viewer a little off balance with an edgy storyline that can at times be offset by some offbeat humor. |
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Larry has always been about off-color humor, sometimes really obvious, sometimes more subtle. |
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The meat-happy book's unintentional humor peaks with diagrams of different animals' anatomies. |
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He is a tremendous comic when he wants to be, as well as arrogant and deprecatory, with humor, when he feels that it is appropriate. |
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It is an accomplished film that uses dark humor to leaven its serious topics. |
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Pat Morita got into show business as a comedian, frequently using his ethnicity as a source of humor. |
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It is not so fatuous that it becomes mocking, but the humor in the situation is evident. |
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We do not endorse those who must resort to lewd suggestiveness in an attempt to create humor. |
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What ensues is a battle of opinions, highly charged action and black humor. |
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None of that was going to go on tonight, but I guess it was only right to humor my sister anyways. |
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Pacing is crucial, the set ups must be executed without fault, and the payoff has to be timed perfectly in order to give life to the humor. |
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The man is completely fearless, has a wildly absurd sense of humor, and is apparently a complete innocent. |
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The outlandish titles appear to contain apocalyptic messages, albeit relayed with absurdist humor. |
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Partly political humor, it was part warblog, part news and blog links, part geopolitics, and part bellowing rant. |
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Well, you know, John has a very warped sense of humor, and we're old buddies. |
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I don't know if it's any good, but at least it has a deliciously warped sense of humor. |
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He's a pleasant and accommodating fellow to reporters, and he has a great sense of humor. |
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The character commentaries are handled with a light touch, thus avoiding the deadly sin of belaboring a joke past the point of humor. |
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Her directing is right on, and her light touch steers Galloway deftly through some black humor. |
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I think it was also discriminatory against those who do not own a sense of humor, but what are they doing here anyhow? |
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He plays Poirot with a whimsical humor, a lightness that belies the detective's razor-sharp intellect. |
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Bob will be remembered by friends for his appreciation of fine single-malt scotch, his humble attitude toward himself and his dry sense of humor. |
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Too bad they loused it up with predictable plot elements and assorted screwball humor. |
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The iris is an internal organ of the eye that is located behind the cornea and the aqueous humor. |
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The anterior chamber is located behind the cornea and in front of the iris and is filled with approximately 0.2 mL of aqueous humor. |
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Significant increases in vitamin C in lens, aqueous humor, and plasma were noted. |
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We know that when eyes are shut, oxygen can reach the cornea from the iris solely by way of the stagnant aqueous humor. |
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Because of its porous nature, large molecules are able to diffuse into the canal and, although it is a vein, it carries aqueous humor, not blood. |
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Steely Dan is a combination of rock-solid music and biting satire mixed with humor, a band that has been around seemingly forever. |
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Talon in particular is supposed to be a charming, irreverent rogue with a ready sense of humor. |
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He was well liked, had a good sense of humor, was a loyal Rotarian, and enjoyed visiting the Norwegian ships when they made port calls. |
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Dad always has a crowd around him because of his intelligence and sense of humor. |
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In each, a few images are artlessly patched together, their Dada spirit in keeping with their facile, throwaway humor. |
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This is music of longing, menace, and rue, often spiced with mordant or grisly humor. |
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He wore a lumberjacket and had a forehead that betrayed a wonderful sense of humor. |
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But the ludic presence of humor also inflects the choice of procedures and devices which hail us with their math or italic geometry. |
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There is a great deal of humor that keeps the tale from becoming too saccharine or maudlin, but the heavy pull at the heart and the emotions cannot be denied. |
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It has been blessed with the honor of hosting my new web site and you, my loving fans, have been blessed with my rapier wit and timely sense of humor for at least a day. |
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Particularly once people start dying, you have to figure out how to make the humor not undercut the emotion of the piece. |
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But the complaints about the current administration did sometimes come with a spoonful of sugar, or at least a cornball of humor. |
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Natural political ability and penchant for corny dad humor aside, Anthony Weiner has a true talent for lying. |
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Real Indian humor is something in your community or your home, and the funniest people are maybe your uncle, or a cab driver, or someone on the rez. |
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His characters are often loquacious and satirical, capable of raunchy humor. |
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His sharp insights are conveyed through keen intelligence, humor, and wit. |
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The boundaries of acceptable comedy have once again asserted themselves, limning the limits of gallows humor. |
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We worked really hard to make sure that the humor we got was derived from who those characters were. |
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Braff is striving to convey a poignant blend of pathos and humor here, but his sort of striving is a form of cheating. |
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The diction is simple, the humor is soft and his subjects deal with the relatable details of daily life. |
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Sikelianos attempts to untangle some complex knots in this book, and it is a testament to her writerly scope that she succeeds in doing so with wit and humor. |
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He parried every question and implication that Wallace threw at him with equanimity, humility, politeness, and even humor. |
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It is up to you to decide whether sparkling stop-motion animation, catchy music, and a hearty dose of dry British humor is enough to overcome an uninvolving allegorical plot. |
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It is a showpiece for the basso's humor and dramatic exaggeration. |
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Some people are total tight-asses with no sense of humor whatsoever. |
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Hathaway is suitably perky for her role, but there's no real humor here, the political edge is simply meretricious, and even the special effects stink. |
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Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor or caprice? |
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Crystal visits the Catskills, symbolically, in the show, but his humor is far from the whiny Allen mentality. |
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The humor doesn't soften the real suffering that the children experience. |
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The drama is punctuated with moments of cornball humor and wit. |
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Juan and his family serve up a generous dose of humor along with some of the best red chiliburgers and tacos, not to mention great shakes and soft ice cream. |
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Woe betide the mother who has been forced into to having a sense of humor about disciplining her child, for she will bear no more offspring, but maybe get a dog instead. |
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The show revels in mocking pop culture conventions with tongue-in-cheek humor and action figures. |
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They are full of raw Taiwanese humor and literary surprises. |
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Girl Meets World is simply a tween show with tween humor and loose ties to a series that grown ups used to love. |
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I make jokes about rape because I'm a control freak and I spin a lot of things that bother me into humor. |
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I like that the emotional lives of women are tinged with a kind of mordant humor for the most part. |
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You'll like the way Moore has written a real sword-and-sorcery story within the parody, and how the humor actually makes sense in the context of the tale. |
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The film looks at the pain of Easter Europe in the new millennium with humor and humanity, bringing a Lapp woman, a Russian and a Finn together to try to make sense of it all. |
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The pair's humor excludes no one from a vigorous lambasting. |
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He didn't appreciate my humor and dragged me into the kitchen. |
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Well, I'm trying to justify the money we spent tonight, so humor me. |
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I guess I'm just going to have to develop a sense of humor, huh? |
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But he had his own defenses, a great off-hand resilience and a deadpan humor, and he survived. |
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Its nominal charter was publishing, more or less quarterly, a humor magazine. |
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He is self-aware enough to make them comfortable with his self-deprecating humor and unaccented English. |
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There are nice physical comedy moments as well as the biting wit of the verbal humor, but so much of it gets spoiled by the savage racism of the characters. |
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Writing humor for political figures is a high-risk enterprise which Parvin more than most understands. |
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I thought she displayed a grace and charm in that speech as well as a puckish sense of humor that would make her a very appealing witness before the Judiciary Committee. |
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He is a man of small physical stature, brimming with jovial good humor. |
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But somehow, that sort of irreverent, grim humor doesn't seem appropriate. |
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Although it took 13 reconstructive surgeries in six years to put her back together, Bray cultivated a certain grim sense of humor about her injuries. |
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What you mistake for humor is nothing more than virulent and blatant homophobic garbage, utterly unworthy of the 140-year-old magazine entrusted to your care. |
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That sense of humor appeals to a more youthful audience because it makes fun of the totems of society that have really disaffected youthful voters. |
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When it comes to the humor, Just Married reeks of desperation. |
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This designation had not altered his sense of humor or the way he talked around reporters. |
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Contemporary feminist theory, then, valorizes the transformative potential of humor and language to subvert male dominance and regulation of social norms. |
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