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    took care of him. George would play jokes on him and Lennie didn’t know what was happening and almost died from George joking around with him. Nevertheless, Lennie had a way to calm himself down, he liked to pet soft things which show irony near the end of the story. In Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck shows how mentally ill people are treated, they are made fun of, ranked lower than other people, and they were mistreated. George used to tease Lennie and play jokes on him because he didn’t know…

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    Controversial comedian Daniel Tosh once told the following joke “I play practical jokes on her[sister] constantly though I got her so good a few weeks ago I replaced her pepper spray with silly string. He goes onto say “Anyway that night she got raped…” He continues on to complete the joke but it’s really hard to follow after hearing someone making fun of rape or sexual assault. When in actuality the only thing funny is how it’s becoming a part of the “college experience”. A study published in…

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    Children’s Television Show: Reflection Paper I decided to watch one episode of Courage the Cowardly Dog and one episode of Rocko’s Modern Life. Each episodes contains two different cartoons which are fifteen minutes each, totaling thirty minutes each episode of the cartoon. For Courage the Cowardly Dog, I watched season one episode four, the first part of the cartoon was called The Demon Mattress. The cartoon began with an introduction that explained the show. The introduction was interesting…

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    what I saw that help tell the story was the cinematography there’s a lot of film parts where Bonnie and Clyde are in the car you can tell the car is moving, however you are focus on what is being said even when Buck is in the car and you here the same joke over and over. I don’t know…

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    Trump's Birtherism

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    For some, Donald Trump's birtherism claim was no laughing matter in the past, but Barack Obama is apparently getting the last laugh, according to a new report. http://verifiedpolitics.com/obama-just-made-hilarious-joke-trumps-expense-chicago/ Former President Barack Obama hosted the first day of the Obama Foundation Summit on Tuesday. The event spans over two days. And, as he often did in the past to break the ice with large crowds, Obama turned to humor -- at President Donald Trump's…

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    Effects Of Being A Chink

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    lived in America, I still find myself getting judged by the color of my skin. At first, people teased me, and even I would chuckle and shook it off; eventually, all the jokes people said about me became significantly monotonous, aggravating, and downheartedly malicious! I still feel attacked whenever one would utter a racial joke about me. On occasions, I still wish people thought of me as a regular human being with little or no difference without any difference at all to separate us, but I…

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    ” As host Fallon was going to commercial, actor Foxx made several hand gestures that were meant to mimic a sign language interpretation of what Fallon was saying, making Fallon laugh. However, all the “signs” were made up, as Foxx was attempting a joke at the expense of people who use sign language. Actress Marlee Matlin tweeted in response: “Mr. @iamjamiefoxx. I'd be happy to give you sign language lessons so you could be funnier.” and model Nyle DiMarco did as well: “It is straight up…

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    the evening of April 27th, 2012, as bride and groom Rob and Henrietta pledged their eternal love to one another, the brother of the groom pledged to deliver the most memorable of best man speeches, chock full of both sly comments and blatantly rude jokes made at the groom’s expense.The author of the best man's speech…

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    another on death row? 12 Angry Men by Reginald Rose has several characters who are worth paying attention to as the play goes on. Even more so is Juror Number 7. A man who makes jokes to have others see his point. “You know what the soft sell is? You’re pretty good at it. I’ll tell ya. I got a different technique. Jokes. Drinks. Knock ‘em on their asses. I made twenty-seven thousand last year selling marmalade.” (Rose 29). He is unwavering and abides by his opinion and could care less about…

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    language that Fey uses to discuss her relatable and sometimes awkward life experiences. What makes me excited about analyzing this book, is picking apart the jokes and figuring out what Fey’s meaning is behind them; is Tina Fey making points about feminism and fad haircuts to be funny or is she disguising some other alternate feeling behind the joke, whether it is at herself or others? This is also part of my thesis for the paper; “How is Fey’s humor used to point out the incongruities…

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