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A humorist (American English) or humourist (British English) is an intellectual who uses humor in writing or public speaking. [1] Humorists are distinct from comedians, who are show business entertainers whose business is to make an audience laugh, though it is possible for some persons to occupy both roles in the course of their careers.
Marco Rubio, Florida (2011–present), former 2016 Republican presidential candidate [145] Eric Schmitt, Missouri (2023–present), Attorney General of Missouri (2019–2023) [146] Rick Scott, Florida (2019–present), Governor of Florida (2011–2019) [147] Tim Scott, South Carolina (2013–present), former 2024 Republican presidential ...
A malapropism (/ ˈ m æ l ə p r ɒ p ɪ z əm /; also called a malaprop, acyrologia or Dogberryism) is the incorrect use of a word in place of a word with a similar sound, either unintentionally or for comedic effect, resulting in a nonsensical, often humorous utterance.
Though in one humorous utterance, he accused her of “ballistic podiatry,” in other words, shooting herself in the foot. “Second half evolving into a food fight,” said Jimmy Centers, an ...
“The Simpsons” doesn’t always get it right. The animated sitcom’s prediction that Kamala Harris would become the next US president didn’t come to fruition, after Donald Trump won the ...
`it wasn't funny` Ed Rosa, 60, a New York resident whose parents were born in Puerto Rico and who attended a Trump rally in May, said he had been planning to vote for Trump, but will now sit the ...
In addition to the primary crossword, the Times publishes a second Sunday puzzle each week, of varying types, something that the first crossword editor, Margaret Farrar, saw as a part of the paper's Sunday puzzle offering from the start; she wrote in a memo when the Times was considering whether or not to start running crosswords that "The ...
16. "The ignorance of one voter in a democracy impairs the security of all.” John F. Kennedy, Former U.S. President. 17. “Voting is not only our right—it is our power.”