The way his red rubber lips were stretched across his pearly little teeth I thought he was only having a little joke, but, no, he wanted me to bend down from the roar of wind so he could roar something into my ear.

Matsuo puzzled and grew anxious over the complete passiveness, concluding that he was the butt of a devilish joke.

Mann understood better than most men the incest comedy at the center of the myth and the psychological truth in which dread is shown as the other face as longing was for him just the kind of deep and complicated joke he liked to tell.

To old-line Democrats, the Hearst Presidential boom, now in full cry, was the joke of the new century.

This joke was not funny to Linda Kay, and she blushed, as she always did ; ;

The mens rea for assault is simply " evil intent ", although this has been held to mean no more than that assault " cannot be committed accidentally or recklessly or negligently " as upheld in Lord Advocate's Reference No 2 of 1992 where it was found that a " hold-up " in a shop justified as a joke would still constitute an offence.

Part of the joke was that Ralph Manza as Banacek's chauffeur Jay Drury, would often ask " What does it mean, Boss ?".

Love was briefly married to James Moreland ( vocalist of The Leaving Trains ) in 1989 for several months, but has said that Moreland was a transvestite and that their marriage was " a joke ", ending in an annulment filed by Love.

It was a joke call from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory concerning the preparation of the Mars Rovers ( Spirit and Opportunity ) for the oncoming Martian winter.

Initially a joke, the company was incorporated after the show expanded from a single station to national syndication.

" In September of the same year, Griffith mocked Adams by mimicking his Pippy the Ziphead creation with a strip showing stiff, Dilbert-like creations in an office setting and one of the characters saying, " I sense a joke was delivered.

The large number of posts in Internet newsgroups about Doom led to the SPISPOPD joke, to which a nod was given in the game in the form of a cheat code.

Decca employees used to joke that DECCA was an acronym for Dedicated Englishmen Causing Chaos Abroad.

" This idea was developed as a joke by Kent State University art students Gerald Casale and Bob Lewis as early as the late 1960s.

Eventually the term " Finagle's law " was popularized by science fiction author Larry Niven in several stories depicting a frontier culture of asteroid miners ; this " Belter " culture professed a religion and / or running joke involving the worship of the dread god Finagle and his mad prophet Murphy.

Fox also apologized for fabricated quotes attributed to John Kerry in an article on its website during the 2004 presidential campaign, stating that the piece was a joke which accidentally appeared on the website.

Although the film looks realistic, the intent was not to actually fool the audience who would have been in on the joke.

According to a Greenpeace spokesman, the memo was a joke that was accidentally released.

Later in life, Groucho would sometimes note to talk-show hosts, not entirely jokingly, that he was unable to actually insult anyone, because the target of his comment assumed it was a Groucho-esque joke and would laugh.

The duke was amused, and this joke started Alberoni's brilliant career.

Before the launch of tubgirl. com, this image was featured in a rotten. com story " Fecal Japan " claiming that the subject matter is popular in Japan, and in a San Francisco Chronicle article by author Violet Blue, as well as being the subject of a joke by Gizmodo.

His addle-brained knight-errant, self-appointed to the ridiculous position in an age when armor had already been relegated to museums and the chivalrous code of knight-errantry had become a joke, is, as Cervantes no doubt intended, a gaunt but gracious symbol of good, moving soberly and sincerely in a world of cynics, hypocrites and rogues.

Wiseman said the joke contained all three elements of what makes a good gag: anxiety, a feeling of superiority and an element of surprise.

" The usual format consisted of many sketches between the two, an ongoing filmed serial, a solo character sketch from Barker, Corbett's monologue, a musical number, a special guest, bookended by joke news items, delivered from a desk by the two in the style of newsreaders, before ending with the catchphrase " It's good night from me-and it's good night from him.

Another running joke in the show has Bill describing painful stories with an air of nostalgia, often wistfully saying, " good times, good times ".

Comedian Jack Benny, who once worked at Warner Bros., quipped, " Jack Warner would rather tell a bad joke than make a good movie "; Warner frequently clashed with actors and supposedly banned them from the studio's executive dining room, with the explanation, " I don't need to look at actors when I eat.

Chico spoke only limited and halting English, so the joke centered on him responding to almost any question with his catch phrase: " Baseball ... been berra berra good ... to me.

Dave Kehr, in the Chicago Reader, wrote, " Richter seems to have invented an elaborate mythology for his hero ... but he never bothers to explicate it ; the film gives you the mildly annoying sensation of being left out of a not very good private joke ".

Once exclusively a rural festivity, today, in Brazil, it is largely a city festival during which people joyfully and theatrically mimic peasant stereotypes and cliches in a spirit of joke and good time.

When he found out that they wanted to place him into " joke classes " so he would get good grades, he turned down the offer.

( Hitchcock has a small joke with her first appearance on his show-after saying good night and exiting the screen, he sticks his head back into the picture and remarks: " I thought the little leading lady was rather good, didn't you?

He would sometimes joke, " You can criticize my compositions, but you can't deny that I am a good conductor and a remarkable conservatory Director.

There's a good deal of the court-lady about her too, for she has a crack with everybody, and makes a joke and a mock of them all.

* Viejo, viejo, viejo, pero bueno, bueno, bueno ( Old old old but good good good ): a classic joke that still is funny.

: The monkey thought ' twas all in fun, ( or "' twas all in good sport ") ( or " that it was a joke ")

Arguably, the punch line of a joke is a good analogue of the climax of other forms of fictional narrative, though the absence of any falling action is an essential variation probably reflecting the nature of humor.

When someone made a joke about his severe visage, and some of the local politicians he was not on good terms with laughed in response, he remarked, " My frown never yet made any of you sad, but these jolly men have given you plenty of sorrow.

Zack always loved a good joke.

' We thought it was a pretty good joke.

Following such a failure on Strategic Grill Locations, Hedberg suggested, " All right ... that joke is going to be good because I'm going to take all the words out and add new words.

The ensuing furore, with the Welsh football authorities having to apologise to the Beckhams ( despite David Beckham appearing to take the joke in good humour ) as well as expressing outrage at the band's perceived lack of respect, prompted many people to question exactly why the organisers had hired them to play in the first place.