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Sherri’s Funny Over 50 Contest Semi-Finalist From DC

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Entretenimiento

You’re having a laugh! Humour ISN’T a dealbreaker when finding ‘the one’ – and trying too hard to be funny can actually put people off, study finds

Contrary to popular dating advice, scientists now say that a good sense of humour won’t get you far when it comes to finding love.  Researchers from the University of Queensland paired up 554 singletons for over 800 dates and found no correlation between ratings of attractiveness and humour.  Overturning another old adage, the researchers also

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Noticias de dinero

15 Dad Jokes that Are Actually Funny

By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Fifteen, you say. Here at Naked Capitalism, we pay close attention to the Wall Street Journal, and so when I saw the headline “A Groan-Up Daughter Makes a Lot of Cents Telling Dad Jokes” I sat up and paid attention: The king of Dad jokes is a 19-year-old sophomore at

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Global

Funny old world: The week’s offbeat news

New Delhi has hired 30 ‘monkey men’ to scare away macaques who have been wreaking havoc in the Indian capital. From proof that footballer Erling Haaland is indeed an extraterrestrial to LA’s nauseating stench… Your weekly roundup of offbeat stories from around the world. His lips are sealed We all know Manchester City striker Erling

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Banning the Middle Eastern satire site AlHudood? Not so funny

AMMAN, Jordan —  The satirists’ Instagram post showed Jordanian riot police arresting a man for throwing a party to honor his infant son. His crime? The fete was on the day of the crown prince’s wedding. Another gag depicted an official campaign to ensure the Jordanian populace was expressing sufficient amounts of happiness for the royal

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