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He has said that the movement was started as a joke, but after offering the option to sign up to the movement through a Google form, he received tens of thousands of responses.

From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026

My imaginary scenario could still be decades in the future, but a reality where people pay for air doesn’t seem like a joke anymore.

From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026

“I got on stage, did my first joke and was super nervous,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026

What started as an offhand joke at a London pub has sparked a “herculean effort.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026

Despite himself, he tried a bad joke: “Were you?”

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny

Poop jokes and memes aside, cyclosporiasis is a serious parasitic foodborne intestinal illness whose symptoms include nausea, fatigue, and explosive diarrhea that can last weeks or even months without antibiotic treatment.

From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026

"We will turn the war into a data platform," he said after being appointed in a speech punctuated with jokes.

From Barron's ● Jul. 16, 2026

Those who worked with him recall his dry sense of humour and practical jokes, the comparatively modest car he drove and how he did not get dragged down by the inevitable setbacks of the game.

From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026

With its jokes about the inner workings of Hollywood agents at CAA and the trappings of fame and fortune, “Gail Daughtry” could easily feel like inside baseball.

From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2026

What if it’s someone mean, who yells at us if our ball lands in his yard—instead of telling silly jokes?

From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan

“I hope you poop a little bit,” he joked.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026

"For all those people in Northern Ireland, I say blame it on Jimmy and blame it on Liam, it's their fault," he joked.

From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026

Noskova came on 6-love-6 - our BBC Radio 5 Live phone-in with John McEnroe - after her semi-final and joked it might be because there is something magic in Czech beer!

From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026

“Oh man, could you take me with you? Just put me in your back pocket,” one man joked.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026

“It was only as if one sailor had met a brother sailor, after twenty-five years’ absence,” Adams joked, “and had accosted him, how fare you, Jack?”

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

And when they turned to humour, it was almost always self-directed: joking about the kilometres logged fleeing baton charges or the absurdity of filming an outfit reveal moments before running into tear gas.

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

He has been relaxed at this year's championships, from hitting sessions on the outer courts with his son to joking around with a ball girl during his second-round match.

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026

The Australian prime minister has previously referred to Modi as "The Boss", joking that he could pull bigger crowds than US rock icon Bruce Springsteen.

From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026

Following the convincing 3-0 victory over Czechia while resting some starters, the atmosphere on the Mexican team has been very relaxed, with several videos showing the players joking around with each other.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026

Because I knew that Mr. Clifton liked to tell bad jokes, but this time I couldn’t tell if he was joking.

From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff