Word: humorous
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Known for his sense of humor and the ease with which he is able to interact with others, Kirshner possesses the skill to be able to manage such a large organization as the AAS, said Jonathan E. Grindlay, chair of Harvard’s Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics...
...night host would casually ask Snoop if O.J. was innocent or guilty, or ask rap mogul Master P if he'd let his 13-year-old son - rapper Lil' Romeo - sleep at Michael Jackson's house. (Yes, there's a pattern here; much, maybe too much, of Kimmel's humor is about the frisson of a white boy going one-on-one with big, scary rappers.) It's not always comfortable, and some night it may all blow up on him. But that's a good reason to watch. A bad talk-show host, it turns out, is not such...
...Humor me for a moment. We’d lose beautiful Harvard Yard, the amusing rivalry with Yale, popcorn chicken in the dining halls and a host of other things that we have come to love about this place. But we’d get singles. Lots of them. Think about it-that microscopic room you stared at when you first moved in, fearing it would never fit your life within its confines. Then you realized that not only would your 10’x10’ cell have to, but it would need to fit your roommate?...
...drawings are otherwise fairly simple, has a gift for the infinitely variable patterns of comix. Through repetition and pauses, panels that repeat something from before or else contain nothing at all, Herpich bounces the reader along. Combined with his use of themes and peculiar humor, Herpich's work can be called poetry - a totally unique kind of comix poetry...
Popular culture abounds with Harvard references, with inside humor employed most famously in “The Simpsons.” Julia Quinn’s novels have a Mr. Pennypacker. That’s where she lived freshman year, and if one intended to enshrine things in romance, Pottinger’s first year at Harvard is not a bad choice...