antics

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The short break for hilarious antics evolved into more elaborate dares that are now essential to “Queer Roast.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

So the idea that there would be madcap antics between the captains of the steel-hulled crab boats, with their enormous holds, hydraulic cranes and steel decks, seems silly.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Some on social media have called Cohen’s TV antics a stunt, while others have applauded it as genius marketing.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

His antics in recent days have been keeping crowds amused, including scratching against metal posts, and rolling into the water while asleep.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Their antics never brought so much as a smile to the captain’s face, though his crew would roar and hoot and whistle.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin