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Ms. Bergl made an amusing case for Matthew Wilder's '80s hit "Break My Stride" as a quintessential New York song because it describes the speed and aggressive single-mindedness of the city's pedestrians: "Ain't nothin' gonna break my stride / Nobody's gonna slow me down".
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The always marvelous Ms. Smith's Vera is the most amusing case in point.
Leibniz illustrates the claim with an amusing reference to a case that the Areopagites (judges on the Areopagus, the highest court of appeals in Ancient Athens) were having trouble deciding, their solution (i.e., de facto, but not de jure, acquittal) being to adjourn it "to a date in the distant future, giving themselves a hundred years to think about it" (Leibniz 1704 [1981]: 181).
It's an amusing, and in some cases practical, list, with lies ranging from "All you need to be a writer is talent" to "Underwear is definitely pants".
Mr. Safer told club members that he was simply trying to make his case in "an amusing and sharp way," according to a member, who spoke anonymously.
Her pick, "Adhocism: A Case for Improvisation" (Doubleday) by Charles Jencks and Nathan Silver, is an amusing ode to a method of design that was as subversive as it was sustainable when the book was first published in the early 1970's.
Or in the case of the dual Veronica Beards, sisters-in-law who founded an eponymous apparel line, it provides an amusing back story.
"It is an amusing story.
He is an amusing bouche.
But an amusing narrative.
Quite an amusing trip.
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