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Ms. Carter is far more winning leading a chorus of harem girls (don't ask) in yet another weird but funny novelty number, "Solomon".
But, blithely ignoring my own advice, by the power vested in me as a licensed humorist, let me make this generalization: When it comes to funny, novelty is overrated.
This is the real story: not the rejection of this one rather funny novelty application, but the fact that fully two-thirds of the abortion-related apps currently available are overtly or covertly anti-choice.
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It's funny — a novelty song about seducing women with old soul records.
The last time GM's share price was this low, the Cadillac Eldorado had yet to grow fins and Volkswagen's Beetle was a funny-looking novelty on American roads.
"Crazy Rich Asians" is this summer's "Bergdorf Blondes," over-the-top funny and a novelty to boot.
For a while there were others, you know, bands with goofy names, funny songs, and novelty dance crazes… but TacocaT is still bringing it.
I'm not shy about asking the driver to slow down if I think we passed someone with a funny bumper sticker or novelty license plate that I would like to further inspect.
"The Six Stages of E-Mail" is a very funny guide to the novelty of e-mail: from the thrill of being "friends but not" online to the burdens of spam ("FW: Grapes and raisins toxic for dogs") to the completion of the cycle ("Call me").
The book is powerfully funny (the chapter on novelty pencil-sharpening methods, which includes a guide to a Hendrix-style behind-the-head technique, is particularly inspired), but it's a more beguiling literary endeavor than its publisher's "humor" classification might suggest.
Obviously, it's a lot more complex than that; people can find novelty coffee mugs funny, doesn't mean they want to have sex with them (although no doubt people who work in A&E could provide evidence to the contrary).
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Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
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