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humour News Archive06-Nov-2008
Man who killed prof remembered as troubled soul with quirky sense of humour (Telegraph-Journal) The man who killed a popular university professor then took his own life was remembered at his funeral Tuesday as a troubled but beloved soul with a quirky sense of humour.
Would you see the humour in this? (Independent Online) "He appeared to be none the worse for his ordeal other than being understandably somewhat embarrassed," an ambulance service spokesperson said.
Heart and Soul (Timmins Daily Press) Gallows humour and grief often share the same stage. So when Bernie Mac and Isaac Hayes died within 30 hours of each other this past [...]
Lives Remembered: Audrey Hunt (Independent) My cousin Audrey Hunt, who died on 24 September, was a remarkable woman. She was distinguished by her intellect and her zeal to create a fairer society, and she was loved for her good humour and wit.
Prairie humour a big hit on TV (Jam! Showbiz) TORONTO - It could be all that wheat.
Print your own E4 internet meme guide (Guardian Unlimited) All Your Base, Tron guy, the Flying Spaghetti Monster and other internet memes are all featured in the E4 Book of Internet Humour , which has been published online. Yes, the spelling indicates a UK production, from the home of the E4 TV channel. If it didn't, the bad jokes -- credited to Tesco Value Crackers 1997 -- would be a giveaway. And while it's described as "Printed in the UK with ...
Would you see the humour in this? (Pretoria News) A man had to be taken to hospital still attached to a toilet after super-glue was deliberately smeared on the seat. Firefighters were unable to free the man and were forced to remove the stainless steel toilet with the man still attached.
Prairie programs shed lighthearted humour on Canada's heartland (Whistler Question) TORONTO - It could be all that wheat. Or maybe the flatness of the land garners more giggles. Whatever it is, Prairie humour is big these days with Canadian TV flush with sitcoms set in Saskatchewan and Manitoba.
What will the satirists do without Bush? (CNN) Once the race has been won, as the election night balloons deflate and the last revellers wearily leave watch parties around America; perhaps then, back at the ranch, George W. Bush might settle down with a bowl of pretzels to watch his actions real and fictional played out by Josh Brolin in "W."
Farhan Akhtar to rock TV! (rediff.com) The Rock On actor is the host of Oye? It's Friday on NDTV Imagine. The show promises an hour of cutting edge humour, dazzling performances, news making guests and edgy style all rolled into one.
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