("You don't pay cash in hand?" he asks Karsten. "Well, can you just give me some cash then?") Not that it isn't amusing.
Ellis: It's not amusing Mr Rusbridger.
It's just that underneath that gloss there's nothing - it's not amusing, or gripping, or sexy, or anything.
"It's not amusing for a young wife to walk into her husband's room and find him in bed with his gym teacher," she said, decades later, to James Lord.
Naturally the Aryans triumphed in both cases; equally naturally, the science on which such studies were based, just like that of phrenology, was eventually shown to be the purest bunkum, a total joke — though since it was used as a basis for state policy, it was not amusing at all.
Ludicrous springs to mind, as the definition is "so foolish, unreasonable, or out of place as to be amusing" - but it's not amusing when I see otherwise rational investors considering throwing their money at this ridiculously overpriced paper tiger of an auto company. .
It wasn't amusing at all.
This rivaled Ellen DeGeneres' pizza delivery, and I'm not saying it wasn't amusing, but to show disrespect to other song nominees was unwarranted.
Ms. Collins's performance, whatever its virtues, is not amusing.
