The last notable joke he endured was April Fool's Day 2002, when two Quebec radio DJs phoned him, pretending to be Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chretien.
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The deniability at the start of that last sentence is an inside joke.
Mr Paisley also said that an assertion by Culture Minister Michael McGimpsey's that IRA decommissioning had started with the IRA move last October was "a joke".
It sounds like a bad joke, but that is what happened last night in Syracuse.
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At the start of the third Haughey government in 1987, a grim joke made the rounds: would the last Irishman to leave please turn out the lights?
"I joke that at my outpost I'm the last to hear rumors, " she says.
But as with last year's show, there's usually a joke involved.
"I intended to send (the photo) as a direct message to a woman as part of a joke to a woman in Seattle, " Weiner said last week.
Mike Bird, a Conservative on the authority for 22 years, who was voted out as leader of the council last October, said the running of the authority had become "an absolute joke".
Kerry delivered that last line in such a righteous tone that it seemed as if he didn't understand it was a joke at his own expense.
Johnson did have his moment in the spotlight on TV primetime last year when sharing a stage with the likes of Romney in the Republican primary elections, he cracked a joke that made headlines.
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