Sentences with phrase «as joke on»

I see in the comments that others might taken it as a joke on the reporter being uninformed rather than a joke on the professor being unintelligible.

It is also an emblem of the human condition, as well as a joke on our human habit of projection, whereby every large circular object with a hole in it becomes a head, capable of tragedy.

You'll see a huge canvas colored plain green, toilets splotched together with masking tape, and paintings that look like someone splashed together twenty colors over five minutes and displayed it as a joke on artistic snobbery.

«Saturday Night Live» cast member Sasheer Zamata tells as joke on stage as she hosts the SXSW Film Awards ceremony Tuesday, March 14, 2017 © Photo by Matt Carey.

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James has famously struggled with thinning hair on top of his head, even joking about it on social media as far as back as 2011.

The hashtag #WhiteLiesOnMyResume is trending on Twitter today as users join in to brag, or joke, about misstatements on their job applications.

Business plans often turn into a joke by April Fools Day, as they are seldom reviewed and reflected on throughout the year.

As someone on Twitter joked, Benchmark has quickly gone from turning a blind eye to the side eye.

The moral of this story is, if you're going to tell others — even as an April Fool's joke — what you think the future of your industry might look like, you had better be sure that your company has a plan already in place, or the joke will be on you.

«As it turns out, mobile phones have phones on them,» jokes Brian Massey, AKA The Conversion Scientist.

And just to give you an idea of her fitness progression — she put on 14 pounds of muscle for her role as Wonder Woman, so her transformation is no joke.

The holiday started as a joke, but when the Chinese e-commerce giant capitalized on it, sales went through the roof.

(Because Google's advertising network relies on people voluntarily giving it as much information as possible, chairman Eric Schmidt has joked that the company's policy is to «get right up to the creepy line and not cross it.»)

It disappeared faster than a bad Fall sitcom, leaving me to wonder why the only place I ever saw a pair were on my doctor as he conducted my appointments, complete with a note - taker on the other side of the connection (so many... jokes... can't pick... just one).

«Something pretty crazy happened this week,» Franco joked as he began a monologue about the unprecedented attack on U.S. soil, which included the theft of sensitive data of actors who had worked on Sony films.

When I'm on the road, our family keeps a group text thread going that enables us to joke around and express our individual personalities, while communicating as a family.

The Spaniard, one of the top right - backs in the division, claims he is already reaping the benefits of a plant - based diet — but admits two of his teammates tease him by trying to put meat on his plate as a joke.

As the Silicon Valley joke goes, on - demand start - ups are about getting people to do stuff your mom used to do.

As Bitcoin's price went on a wild roller coaster ride in recent months, we joked about getting back in.

Signs of the changes percolating in the retirement market were everywhere on Wednesday at Dimensional Fund Advisors» first - ever conference focused on the defined contribution space, from the jokes DFA's David Booth told at the expense of the existing king of the retirement market, Fidelity, to the news of the investment product DFA is rolling out to serve as a combination default option and lesson in responsibility for employees who are the least engaged in their retirement planning.

You've probably heard cracks before that Twitter humor largely consists of jokes made on Tumblr being shared as screenshots on Facebook, but within this joke is a larger point about how all of these systems interconnect and interact.

The Boring Co. flamethrower seemingly started off as a joke back in December, when Elon Musk announced on Twitter that if he sells 50,000 Boring Company hats, he would start selling a flamethrower.

Another remarked that after an angry outburst, he'd suddenly make a joke as if nothing had happened, not realizing the destabilizing effect of his mood changes on those around him.

As you can guess by reading this, my post on April 1st was a joke.

Francis told the Catholic leaders on Sunday to focus on the poor, that the Vatican must be reformed, and joked that whoever wagered on his long - shot election as pope «won a lot, of course.»

They are largely incompetent at what they do, and are quickly upstaged by Captain Amazing (Greg Kinnear)-- this guy is a genuine superhero, who arrives just in time to save the day and completely upstages the «wannabe» heroes, who are treated as a joke by the police officers, villains, civilians on the scene, and Captain Amazing himself.

As you may have seen, #MillennialAMovie was trending this afternoon on Twitter, and the collective jokes of millions of pun - savvy users did not disappoint.

Like biblical Hebrew, Atwood's witty prose is thick with double entendre and allusion, including hidden puns whose meanings dawn on us only later, and outrageous jokes that don't so much dawn as «bomb» (one of the book's metaphors and an effect of Atwood's powerfully laconic style)

You are like my brother - in - law who can not help making grossly inappropriate jokes — we ignore him when we can, as this tends to be the most effective way of «moving on» past jokes like that.

a group of family law professionals in Minneapolis actually sent her a retirement card as a joke congratulating her on leaving law practice.

I use it as an ice - breaking anecdote at women's retreats, I wrote about it on my blog, I use it as a sermon illustration when I preach at Christmas: I have all my jokes down pat.

I thought straight away this is a joke as scriptures tell us only the father knows the time of his sons return and hes keeping it to himself he hasnt even told his son yet.Mark 13:32 This a mystery isnt God all knowing and isnt Jesus God it is a mystery.Yet I like that that is the case because it proves that the father is not the son and the son is not the father they are separate yet they are one just like the holy spirit.I have come across denominations that believe the father son and holy spirit are the one person i asked them how they can say that when Jesus was baptized we see 3 separate persons.We have enough information to know that we are in the last days the signs are present and increasing.Ever since Israel became a nation the countdown has begun.The verse the enemy will come like a thief in the night i have heard preached many times and i believe the preachers have got it wrong because they preach it from the view for the church to get there act together or you will miss out.This view is incorrect because if you are a born again believer following him in obedience and relying on the holy spirit you are not walking in darkness but are walking in the light so you will not be caught unaware as those who are sleeping this is a warning for those who are sleeping or walking according to the flesh they are in darkness.Remember the 10 wise virgins the ones who were alert and keep refilling there lamps went in with the bride those who slept were left behind and so it will be when the Lord returns.Now is the time to prepare our hearts and lives to be ready for his return.It is an exciting time to be living and we are to live in the expectation that the Lord could return at any time brentnz

Sharing his views about Mappiness on Radio 4 recently, former archbishop Rowan Williams described the concept of logging how happy you are on a scale of 1 - 10 as a «joke».

If you want to believe that joke as scientific fact go ahead.Scietific «facts» are nothing more than guesswork on the part bunch of educated morons looking for more free grant money so they don't have to get a real job.

Remember the joke about the man trapped on his house as flood waters rise up?

as a whole, to say something insightful about Kayla's question, but instead, we're given another joke and we move on.

He called you by your last name (a practice I use to this day), he had a way of instilling fear into kids who would goof - off and cause distractions in other classes (a practice I was very much unable to duplicate during my one - year stint as an 8th - grade English teacher), and you had to run the gauntlet of sentence - diagramming grammar, which advanced to a pretty complex level, before the more «cool - teacher» aspects of Mr. Pacilio were unveiled — and even then, the tests on those rock songs were no joke!

The sermon would begin with a gaggle of jokes as homegrown as the crops he used to raise on his father's farm.

Do you have a position on stuff you will or won't make jokes about as a result of your faith?

As Ted Cohen points out in his «philosophical thoughts on joking matters,» Jokes begin «with an implicit acknowledgment of a shared background,» and this commonality sets up the satisfactions of a shared response.

Weather you believe or not (I open my eyes every day) so it's not hard to All will stand before the lord on the day of reckoning which man will no doubtedly usher in and those who don't believe or against god will try to wage war on the almighty to no avail, only to be left in ruins... the great Satan (adversary) will be all who oppose god in battle, that serpent of old is still here today, we live in the middle of a brood of vipers and this website is part of the venom aimed at distorting the faithfuls belief as well as a an agonist for those who wish to continue to disbelieve... CNN is anti god To my brothers and sisters who truly live in Christ Peace be with you and never forget your path despite the darkness that is trying to consume you, bring enough oil for your lamps to live in this darkness and bring extra in case of a delay, he will not abandon you... we will not be forgotten Amen To those who don't, I know the myth of Santa and the easterbunny really choked up your insides to find that they were not real, but childhood is over and it was a cruel human joke designed to make it that much harder for you to believe in that which visits you and you can't see, no matter you have life so is it too much to ask for a little belief?

its god when and only when its not anything bad, yet in the BIBLICAL days (thats a joke in on itself) when crap went down, they saw it as them being bad in the eyes of there god / gods!

(Of course, it works just as well with Baptists, Lutherans or virtually any group — organizational resistance to change being universal — so on that score the joke is lame.)

This joke is better insofar as it identifies something more peculiar to the Presbyterian ethos: it relies on a more specific kind of shared knowledge.

For example, the way you've stated as if fact that 24 % of Americans are Catholic and then gone on to joke they don't pray like evangelicals.

And I freely admit I sometimes use too many extraneous, space - consuming, overly - descriptive, qualifying, words or sentences written quickly and in a stream - of - conscientiousness, run - on sort of fashion with occasional typos mostly due to fatigue of being up way too late (which also explains this post in general) after a long day of political discussion which refreshingly had little religious content though of course there is often much overlap between the two but posting is barely a hobby but more of an occasional passtime so now i wonder if what I write could be considered abuse as I've can't really recall seeing much if any sorrt of «text filibustering» not that this is exactly filibustering more a spontaneous text performance response joke and meant in jest to be absurdly long and useless so of course i hope you appreciate the spirit.

The joke is rich: Buster earlier in the season had won a baby seal plush toy from a claw machine, and the careful viewer will now look back on that event as a foreshadowing of his prosthetic hook.

The joke goes on, as later in the episode we find the secretary of the infamous attorney Barry Zuckerkorn sitting at his desk, in camping clothes, disappointed at the no - show Barry who was supposed to take him on a similar trip.

Christ got tired, got emotional, cracked jokes (as the human being he was), his stomach hurt, he was afraid («take away this cup from me») and even on the cross, he dared say «Eloi, Eloi, Lama Sabactani» («God, God, why have you forsaken me»).

As for your washer dryer, my latest load is on its way as you're enjoying it so much (sorry, bad joke, and I'm sure I'm not the first...) Have a great weekenAs for your washer dryer, my latest load is on its way as you're enjoying it so much (sorry, bad joke, and I'm sure I'm not the first...) Have a great weekenas you're enjoying it so much (sorry, bad joke, and I'm sure I'm not the first...) Have a great weekend!