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    little to nothing. We live by what people would say “paycheck to paycheck.” So we’ve done things that may seem silly or weird to others, but for me, I like to think that it’s something funny to tell in the future. Which is true because now I can make jokes and use some of my mistakes or things like that to make people laugh or to grow from it. My family can be considered somewhat heavy on education; even if we didn’t have much, my parents still told us education is important. My siblings and I--…

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    Everyone knows that one funny person. The one that can make them laugh in any situation. For some people, it's a close friend or a family member. Maybe its someone that makes YouTube videos. For others, it's an actor or comedian. Comedians and actors have more to them than what meets the eye, that's why I'm writing about Robin Williams. Williams has a very interesting story; one with ups and downs, family, and mental problems, and we can't forget his successful work with acting and comedy.…

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    Ignorant New World Why do people laugh? Is it an effect from a witty joke, a nervous tic, or perhaps a humorous accident? Whatever the reason is, laughter is a contagious and social occurrence. In the book, Brave New World, there are many circumstances where laughter takes place. However, the people in the book are not necessarily aware of what they are laughing about. It is not that they are replacing thinking with laughter, instead, they do not have the ability to comprehend what they are…

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    For the rest of the semester we would sit in those same red cushioned lecture seats for every anthropology class. To be quite honest, although that anthropology class was horribly boring, it easily became my favorite class of the semester due to the fact that I got to see Amanda every Tuesday and Thursday. On those days, I would make sure to remember to shave and try to dress up a bit nicer than usual- no basketball shorts and no loose t-shirts. I would always arrive to class a few minutes early…

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    course I did not believe that story, I said, if the setting is the ghost will step on a person’s shoe, then similarly, if I put the slipper face to the window, the ghost will jump through the window, right? At that time, my roommates all thought my joke is funny, and said we could try. I thought the superstitious story will not affect me, however, I am not the person who will pay attention to how I put my slippery before I went on bed every day, but once I noticed that my slippery faced to bed…

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    Dirty Jokes Essay

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    Do you wonder why dirty jokes always funny? If you notice that a comedy show or another entertainment show or conversation in daily life, you will find that a dirty joke always is a topic. Especially, the topic about sexual.If you want to find out the question why people always talk dirty jokes about the sexual , you must answer the question that what make the human race existing first. The answer is a reproduction. As a human being , To have sex is a normal thing for us and another kind of…

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    bilingual, all of us, we speak street vernacular and we speak job interview”. The crowd roars with laughter at comedian Dave Chappelle's words. But even as the comedian smirks, there’s something in his face that shows that what he said wasn't entirely a joke. What Dave Chappelle is trying to address here, is something that is controversial and continuously debated by linguists. That is if code-switching, alternating between two or more vernaculars in a conversation, is a necessity for Americans…

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    I first met my girlfriend last summer, and together we had a lot of fun memories to make and many days filled with laughter. This one day, we went to the OC Fair, and the entire time I told her that I hate rides and I am afraid and I promised her I would not go on every ride. However, she just waved me off in that way she always does when she knows she 'll convince me to do something eventually. There was no way I thought I 'd go on even one ride. I 'm not that brave. "Kenzie," I grabbed her…

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    The Effects of Stereotypical Humor Through The Disciplines of Media and Culture Many people tend to use humor as a positive communication skill to make us laugh. Humor has long been used as a tool to navigate and promote stereotype through the form of media and popular culture with reference to current affairs. Humor can also be used to help people cope with the offensiveness of being stereotype. By defenition stereotype is known as a generalization, usually exaggerated or oversimplified and…

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    When I categorize the memorable moments I have in theatre I find they rarely have to do with the moments on stage despite the fact that I an actor. The moments that make me laugh uncontrollably, want to scream and punch a wall, sob into my pillow all happen in interactions with audience members after a performance. My most memorable moment in theatre all surrounds a little boy who never told me his name. I was working at Florida Studio Theatre (FST) as an Acting Apprentice. We were getting…

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