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Revenge is only funny when it lands.
This is only funny the first time.
Being cheeky and naughty is only funny if it's unexpected.
"It is the type of game that is only funny for so long," he said, "and afterwards quickly starts to seem stupid and pointless".
A producer for Radio 4's The Now Show said of one of my jokes: "This is only funny if you agree with the premise".
That old joke about Everest being good training for the Highlands of Scotland is only funny if you've never experienced the Cairngorms in winter, or looked up at Snowdon's sharp summit when it's white.
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Sometimes things are only funny because they are always happening.
"I thought I was only funny in drag.
As in life, so in film: it's only funny for a while.
Which was only funny because the Respondent called himself a writer.
Most comedy is based on tragedy: it's only funny because something horrible happens".
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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