Word: jokes
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...ESPN finished eighth yesterday placing three positions higher than Bill Clinton and eight ahead of Wesley Clark in the men’s open division of the Crash-B Sprints World Indoor Rowing Championship held in Boston. The names may lead you to believe this is some sort of joke, but the collegiate rowers who take part in this world championship see it as a tradition...
...held a lot of stuff back, he wasn’t very open about a lot of things,” she said. “He would selectively have short responses to certain types of questions, he was sort of evasive about certain questions. He would joke things off rather than giving you a straightforward answer...
There’s an old joke that the “N” on the side of Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska stands for “knowledge...
...like Dean, was a successful, righteous man caught up in a divine joke. In Job’s case, God had abruptly taken his fortune, his family and his health. While Job’s friends insisted that he must have done something to anger the deity, the truth is that there was nothing. God was acting arbitrarily, for a few celestial pennies in a trivial bet with Satan...
...land of deepest night, of deep shadow and disorder, where even the light is like darkness” (Job 10: 21-22). In other words, he will return to Vermont and resume the mundane existence that had been so suddenly and deliberately interrupted by this mean cosmic joke...