Sentences with phrase «made jokes about it»

I kept my beige trench coat on throughout the interview (a pen had exploded on my sweater minutes before the interview was scheduled to start) and nervously made some jokes about a province some of the interviewers were from.

I gave a presentation to Startup Canada a few years ago where I made jokes about being addicted to a paycheque..

«Geologists had often made jokes about the Coca - Cola layer that we would leave behind,» Zalasiewicz said.

And finally, I qualified my statement by saying «if true» which should indicate that I'm not sure about what I said, but I was rushed, and under a lot of pressure and ya I get hate mail, one guy was rude and asked me to supply details about these charges and insinuated that monty Python made jokes about me and that it was illegal to attend UAE.

I had the opportunity to ask the Shovel Knight guys, to their faces, why they still hadn't gotten around to putting female characters in their game, as they promised in their Kickstarter so long ago — but instead, I made some jokes about how they should put Samus («me») in the game.

They were short rhyming poems that featured a skeleton and made jokes about him or her.»

It is a bit ironic to think that Amazon made jokes about the iPad for the past couple of years, saying that LCD screens are terrible, especially in direct sunlight.

We've all made jokes about cars with wings big enough to nap on, but some people actually try that out in real life.

Once the show began, the messages in support of women and equality didn't stop: Natalie Portman, while presenting best director with Ron Howard, noted how only men had been nominated (Lady Bird filmmaker Greta Gerwig was a high profile snub); presenters Jessica Chastain and Geena Davis, respectively, also made jokes about male acting winners giving their salary away to make up for the gender pay gap.

But the three - time Oscar winner showed tonight how down - to - Earth he can be when he made jokes about his victory.

-LSB-...] People made jokes about it all the time.»

Many Americans have made jokes about moving to Canada in the past, but this week, the Canadian immigration website's server broke down because of all the traffic from unhappy American voters.

Actor Michael Keaton was in Rochester to receive the George Eastman Award for his contributions to film, and of course, he made some jokes about the weather.

Former Rep. Vito Fossella reportedly «looked uncomfortable» when a comic made jokes about philandering pol John Edwards at the Staten Island GOP Lincoln Day Dinner.

Harris added that he formerly made jokes about hot pepper diets, but now, «over the last couple of years, chile peppers have begun to emerge as the nutritional heroes of the future.»

He makes jokes about being too orange and about his hair.

It feels like the wrong time to make this joke about an AR - 15 considering that's the gun that was used in the Parkland shooting:

For example, a campaign for The Hunger Games: Mockingjay — Part 1 might target fans already tweeting about the series, users who've tweeted aboutDivergent or, hypothetically, anybody making a joke about volunteering as tribute and having the odds ever in their favor.

The Queen made a joke about President Trump when a helicopter interrupted her conversation with Sir David Attenborough in the Buckingham Palace garden.

When one of the hosts made a joke about Notre Dame, Finebaum then turned it back to the Wolverines and unleashed on Michigan and its fans for having a sense of entitlement that he believes became worse when the school hired Jim Harbaugh.

The CEO readdressed how important privacy issues are to the company, before making a joke about having to appear before Congress and announcing a number of new releases for Facebook's multiple platforms.

«There were lots of people making jokes about South Australia and making fun of our leadership in renewable energy.

Wonder Why I did not use that on you when I find in your posts that you are rejecting GOD and making jokes about it?

The Popemobile is a huge joke.I remember when Drew Carrey was doing stand up comedy, and he made a joke about the Pope way back then.

I love how ANYONE that makes a joke about Obama, or disagrees with him or any of his policies is a racist..

A good number of men are sympathetic to this concern, but still make jokes about women moving into areas formerly populated almost exclusively by males.

Some behaviour you might find anywhere: making jokes about gay people, using words like «gay» pejoratively and treating us with suspicion.

Even those who are committed to the Church may tend to hide their piety inside several insulating layers, disguised as interest in history, architecture and nature, and a tendency to make jokes about blisters.

(«There,» said the Mad Men writers» room, «since we've made a joke about our heavy - handed symbolism, nobody can criticize us for it.»)

Fools take them lightly and make jokes about them!

Recently I had the reality hit me that most of the rest of the male population don't even want to understand rape and sexual abuse issues, to the extent that they think making jokes about it is perfectly okay.

You should think twice about making jokes about things you know you are ignorant of — start studying for yourself so you won't continue to make such unfounded remarks.

In a striking example combining metaphor and humor, Koko made a joke about being a «sad elephant» because she was reduced to drinking water through a thick rubber straw as a solution to her constant nagging one morning for more drinks of juice (IULG 534).

It is not I; it is not even a particular class of journalists or jesters who make jokes about the matters which are of most awful import; it is the whole human race.

Men make jokes about old scientific professors, even more than they make them about bishops — not because science is lighter than religion, but because science is always by its nature more solemn and austere than religion.

One thing I've stopped doing: making jokes about how I'm going to invest in a shotgun collection when she starts dating, or how I'm not going to let her out of the house till she's 30.

You're there to make jokes about the news...

They wear political hats, place stickers on their bumpers, and make jokes about the other party.

If the guy had a speech impediment I'd be the last person to make jokes about his pronunciation.

He was making a joke about circumcision.

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

Her son had brought a friend, and this friend had made a joke about the Youth Group being in a ghetto.

Yes, I realize now that it's not possible for me to make a joke about the death of John F. Kennedy or Martin Luther King.

I said it because it's ironic how atheists can make jokes about Christians all the time and it's tolerated, but when Christians joke about atheists, it's not tolerated.

Same goes for Daniel Tosh, who is a funny guy and all, but who probably should avoid making jokes about rape.

Given my belief that communion wine can be validly consecrated into the Blood of Christ, and communion bread into the Body of Christ, we can now cue all the folks who will make jokes about cannibalism, etc. (just as the Romans did about early Christians — very little anti-Christian humor is original).

Like a German making jokes about harming Jews.

He is obviously biased, admitting to be agnostic, makes jokes about Republicans and still isn't a theologist.

No one can even make a joke about YOUR God without death threats again them.

Kim and AJ bonded over their science geekiness (Kim's a scientist and AJ is a chemistry professor) and when the subject of how AJ's ex-wife resembled Helen Hunt came up, I made a joke about how if she was Helen Hunt, that would probably make AJ the Paul Reiser (a Mad About You reference).