humorous 1756 from fun y 2 meaning strange odd is 1806 said to be originally us southern the two senses of the word led to the retort question funny haha or funny peculiar which is attested from 1916 related funnier funniest funny farm mental hospital is slang from 1962 funny bone elbow end of the humerus is 1826 funnies newspaper comic strips is from 1852.

You dont expect a man to break off in the middle of a line and snigger and say its very funny but hes blest if he can think of the rest of it and then try and make it up for himself and afterwards suddenly recollect it when he has got to an entirely different part of the song and break off without a word of warning to go back and let you have it then and there.

1 diverting comic farcical ridiculous droll witty facetious humorous funny laughable ludicrous refer to that which excites laughter funny and laughable are both applied to that which provokes laughter or deserves to be laughed at funny is a colloquial term loosely applied and in popular use is commonly interchangeable with the other terms a funny story scene joke a laughable.

6242016 104700 pm words can leave worse marks then bullets it strips away the humanity and leaves a dehumanized state what i find more sad in this case is how cullen initiated contact in a friendly gesture in the most humane way only to be greeted by the inhumanity of a monster.

It is not necessary to dwell on every incident of this terrible journey as we have seen he cannot keep the incident out of his plays shakespeare should never have used this incident.

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The mobro 4000 was a barge owned by mobro marine inc made infamous in 1987 for hauling the same load of trash along the east coast of north america from new york city to belize and back until a way was found to dispose of the garbage during this journey local press often referred to the mobro 4000 as the garbarge chartered by entrepreneur lowell harrelson and long island mob boss.