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When office jokes stop being funny
Research indicates that humor at work is a good thing. It builds morale and relationships. But it also hurts if it veers from being a bonding agent to an alienator.
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At CPAC, Humor Prevails Among Former Presidential Candidates
At the Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington, D.C., jokes were a common thread between the speeches of former GOP presidential candidates Michelle Bachmann and Rick Perry. Bachmann and Perry each received warm receptions at the conference, being held Thursday, Friday and Saturday in downtown D.C....
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Rep. Billy Long: Freshman wows with big jokes at Washington Press Club Foundation dinner
Ladies and gentlemen, remember this name: Billy Long . “None of you know me,” the first-term congressman from Missouri declared in an after-dinner speech Wednesday. “My chief of staff decided when I first got to Congress I couldn’t go on TV, couldn’t go on any cable shows. . . I’m what they call the unknown congressman.” Read full article >>
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Black: Cowboy humor spurs more guffaws than jokes about farmers
Cowboy poetry is one of my efforts.
amarillo.com
Two Rowdy Talk Shows Showcase Vintage Humor
Both The David Susskind Show and The Sid Caesar Show featured large, unwieldy guest rosters and entertaining, timely jokes. A vintage episode of Susskind's show and a reunion of Caesar's writers are now available on DVD. TV critic David Bianculli says both offerings are laugh-out-loud funny.
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Twitter Jokes get British Tourists Barred from US: What You Need to Know
Sometimes humor doesn’t travel well: Two British nationals were barred entry to the U.S. for jokes made on Twitter.
www.ibtimes.com
Sabres coach Ruff day to day after breaking 3 ribs
The pain from three broken ribs was too much to allow Buffalo Sabres coach Lindy Ruff to attend practice Tuesday. It wasn't enough to prevent Ruff from cracking a few jokes. "He still has his sense of humor," assistant coach James Patrick said. "He was telling jokes in the hospital yesterday.
sports.yahoo.com
2 Broke Girls Controversy: Show Boss Says Raunchy Humor, Stereotypes OK Because "I'm Gay"
The critically derided Work It—about two cross-dressing sales reps—might be DOA (please?), but CBS' 2 Broke Girls is here to stay. And so are its racial stereotypes and...
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British tourists repelled from U.S. after destructive Twitter jokes
Two U.K. tourists were denied entry to the U.S. after one of them tweeted that he would "destroy" the place. Or party here. It's terribly unclear.
news.cnet.com
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