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My brother, who's a bit of a comic book lover, suggested Professor Xavier from the X-Men.

He recalled a story about Yogi Berra, a baseball star and a bit of a comic, who was once asked if he wanted his pizza cut into quarters or eighths.

But it's difficult to escape the conviction that Ant-Man's main advantage is not a real transformation of ability, but simple hilarious tininess, getting through cracks and between prison bars, and that he is a bit of a comic turn compared to the heavy hitters of superheroism.

Ology's Josh Harrison was slightly more negative and thought the episode was "charming but a bit of a comic flop".

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Anyone who grew up in the 1970's in Tennessee like I did can sing a bit of "Tennessee Trash," a comic and catchy PSA that was sponsored by the State Department of Transportation to discourage littering.

His killing is therefore not an afterthought — a bit of gruesome comic business — but an act of terrible consequence, a link in the dark chain that leads ultimately to Hamlet's own.

And the work of Mr. Sondheim, even a bit of comic frippery like "A Little Night Music," aims to coax an audience out of a bland torpor, not into it.

Justice David H. Souter asked whether Mr. Ewing's sentence would be justified if he had stolen golf clubs 100 times in the past, a question that provided a bit of unanticipated comic relief.

A bit of clever comic relief in the show comes from an unexpected source: the stuffy academic painter Jean-Léon Gérôme. Jean-Léon Gérôme

Parker Posey as a bratty fashion designer and Michael Sheen as her soon-to-be-ex-husband, a loutish British rock star, try valiantly to inject a bit of broad comic liveliness into the overly polite proceedings.

Circus Oz is not above a bit of iconoclasm, comic sadism, bathroom humor or pacifist politics.

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