humor

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The incident has ignited a wave of internet humor and memes, with some joking that Waffle Houses nationwide should prepare for unexpected visitors.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

Matthew’s sense of humor was very special and reminded of the kind of New York Jewish humor that I love.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

Fares, who was killed in 2018, was known for his dry sense of humor and weekly protests with memes on banners.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

There is also sadness in “Transcription,” as Mr. Lerner’s method is to flicker between humor and heartbreak.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

He was in a rambling, paranoid humor and was somewhat comforted by our solicitude.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt