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funny

[fuhn-ee] / ˈfʌn i /




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Funny how neither film adaptation knew what to make of El Rey, dropping him and Thompson’s surreal depiction of hell; the book’s admirers swear by the ending’s strangeness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Other highlights from the Comic Relief: Funny for Money show include a bank heist sketch with Luther star Idris Elba.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

"Hello, Gorgeous," Streisand famously said to her Oscar statue, echoing her first line in Funny Girl.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026

In 2011, he released a Funny or Die video explaining the viral GIF’s backstory and how he allegedly planned to monetize it.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026

Funny how my brain wants to make things complicated and his just cuts to the simplest thing.

From "Fish in a Tree" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt




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