Sentence examples for obscure joke from inspiring English sources

Moreover, The Simpsons has even offered viewers an obscure joke about Fermat's last theorem, the most notorious equation in the history of mathematics.

Little boat!" - an obscure joke opposite a day player from the film Splash, in which Hanks and "Fat Jack" are in a tiny dinghy and the motor gives out.

His recurrent motifs now include a spherical, toothy, Mickey Mouse-like head, named "DOB" (an acronym referring to an obscure joke); generic flower symbols, sporting button eyes and rictus grins; "jellyfish eyes," with schematic lashes and light-reflection spots; many-eyed mushrooms, at times morphing into atomic mushroom clouds; and ornamental flourishes that recall Hokusai's waves.

I tied Markus Zusak's The Book Thief with "Sonnet 122", which is a rather obscure joke: one possible reading of the poem is that Shakespeare is admitting he has lost or accidentally given away a notebook he'd been presented with by his lover.

I tied Markus Zusak's The Book Thief with "Sonnet 122", which is a rather obscure joke: one possible reading of the poem is that Shakespeare is admitting he has lost or accidentally given away a notebook he'd been presented with by his lover.

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"Three obscure jokes in an episode is awesome.

The children shared amused glances over the Thanksgiving table, cracking obscure jokes that seemed to be at their parents' expense.

The nerds hang in the computer room during break time and make obscure jokes; the jocks run around hitting things and trying to chat up girls.

Author is trying to make it clear that he never knew Herbert Agar, obscure jokes of this type could seriously injure facts which makes up the modern literary biography.

A number of obscure jokes fulfill a similar function, as when Mortdecai complains to a bothersome policeman about a "touch of proctalgia": "He didn't ask what it meant; just as well, really".