"It was intended to be a humorous act and intended to be funny, " the solicitor said.
These guys rarely get to do things like be funny on a scripted comedy.
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Any advertiser can be funny just for the sake of getting a few yuks.
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The challenge, he explains, is to communicate whatever he wants to say but also be funny.
Mr. MILLER: Well, first, the comments would be funny if they weren't so serious.
Typos can be funny: Who wouldn't want to graduate from the Lyndon B.
Though the movie drags through some dull and witless sections, Bad Teacher can be funny in this way.
Fry said the film "de-stigmatises without being preachy, and allows itself to be funny as well as truthful".
If they have other plans, then it's going to be funny to watch.
In the end, though, the whole affair is too melancholy to be funny and too cartoonish to be moving.
Mr. MIKE HUCKABEE (Republican, Former Governor, Arkansas): Look, I like to be funny.
Imagine an experiment designed to test the hypothesis that science can be funny.
Don't try to be funny by playing thirty seconds of your favorite song or talk with a mouthful of food.
Stories can be funny, poignant, long or short, said Leslie Goshko, whose show, Sideshow Goshko mixes trivia games and giveaways with storytelling.
His public persona is almost comically wooden and unappealing, though he is said to be funny and charming in private.
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu's response to the Fatah-led Palestinian Authority's peace deal with Hamas would be funny if it weren't tragic.
"Once you actually get to the age when you're old enough to be a vicar, it ceases to be funny, " quipped Fry.
For me, it's more important to be funny and fast-moving than profound.
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Commercials may be funny and memorable, but they are only effective and worth the cost if they successfully encourage consumers to purchase the product.
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That's why, according to Walt Disney studio chairman Dick Cook, it's unusual for a studio to make a big investment in movies that are supposed to be funny.
"The only tragedy is that Phyllis Diller was the last from an era that insisted a woman had to look funny in order to be funny, " Rivers tweeted.
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Artificially intelligent entities will be operating at human levels meaning they will have the same ability to get the joke, to be funny, to be sexy, to be romantic.
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Thinking of him standing up there alone with a microphone, though, trying to be funny, I felt a renewed, Siamese-twin closeness: fearing for him was like fearing for me.
He didn't mean for it to be funny so much as a source of information for people who don't have the time or resilience to follow the Mets every day.
In a misguided attempt to be funny about an unfunny subject, the campaign debuted in early July, supported by billboards, web banner ads, website and spots on National Public Radio.
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