humor

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The incident has ignited a wave of internet humor and memes, with some joking that Waffle Houses nationwide should prepare for unexpected visitors.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

While Mirman appears a bit banged up in the photo, it did not keep him from including a dash of humor in his update.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Fares, who was killed in 2018, was known for his dry sense of humor and weekly protests with memes on banners.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

As Sam Sacks writes of this posthumously published collection of short stories, “Segal never loses her equipoise, or her sense of humor, in these most extreme confrontations with mortality.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Finally, as much to humor her as anything, Francis suggested a walk to the lake.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt