Sentence examples for funny attempt from inspiring English sources

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The First Fifty: Munro-Bagging Without a Beard is a very funny attempt to explain why some people walk up mountains.

Nominally an adventure story involving a mouse, "phantom skeletons" and "toy growth formations," the book is mostly an urgent (and often very funny) attempt to explain a coocoo-rococo cosmology made up of garbled fragments of role-­playing games, "Transformers" episodes, relaxation exercises and horror movies.

After the audience began a round of clapping in unison, the executive director of the Lehman Center, Eva Bornstein, stepped onstage and promised that the program, scheduled to begin at 3, would start "pretty soon" — a vague and unintentionally funny attempt at appeasement.

Update: Here's a funny attempt at the infinite response experiment.

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Mrs. Goforth's invitation to the gossipy friend she calls The Witch of Capri, played by a campy Judith Roberts, leads to a creepily funny attempted seduction in Chris's bedroom.

The experience of being a Muslim in a tiny rural town inspired her to write Little Mosque on the Prairie, a Canadian sitcom that, like Allah Made Me Funny, attempts to prove that Muslims recognise some of the absurdities of the current climate.

This will make them get reckless and you can watch the funny attempts to make you respond.

Instead, we're invited to laugh not just at johnny jihadist's idiocy, but also at his funny language, funny clothes, funny cultural practices and even funnier attempts to embrace our own cultural offerings.

It's funny how attempted censorship only invites greater provocation.

Forecella noted that, while the Erin and Dwight pairing was funny, their attempts to make Andy jealous were not successful, as Andy's sub-plots were deemed not funny and "boring".

This "Show/ Funny" thing, an attempt to find Britain's best new stand-up in six weeks, was a bizarrely cack-handed production, which didn't let us see any of the contestants be funny or even perform.

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