Word: joking
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Runyan-Shefa, a Matthews resident, said her involvement in the contest "all started out as a joke...
...against someone who is fat alongside that of someone who is a paraplegic is part of an effort by special-interest groups to make all suffering equal so that all remedies will be. It is a trend that would make the college student who is insulted by a racial joke comparable to James Meredith barred at the door of Ole Miss; rape by a spouse as terrorizing as rape by a stranger with a knife in a dark alley; a Playboy calendar on the wall as detrimental on the job as a supervisor who takes away the duties...
Comedienne Janine Detoulio performed next, beginning her routine with a joke about the Science Center...
...concerned about our roomate's dental hygiene. Each night before bed, he smokes a menthol cigarette and then retires directly to his bedroom. He half-jokingly claims that smoking a menthol cigarette is an acceptable alternative to brushing his teeth. Recently, however, we've realized this is no joke. In fact, we've seen no evidence that he even owns a toothbrush. We really want to help him, but we can't think of the right way to make him aware of our concerns. What should we do? Hushed about Brushing...
...Halfnight skated at practice yesterday, and it seems that rumors of his demise were greatly exaggerated. "Let's just say it was a team joke that ran a little bit out of hand," he said...