Over lunch, someone told amusing stories about the difficulty that Wrenphew's, the fabled London jeweler, was having coming up with gewgaws for its principal client, the Emir of Wazir.
"Although it is always quite amusing when someone tries to sit on my wheel or race me up a hill," she says.
The boy (Jaeden Lieberher) is pleased with the arrangement: Vincent, after all, is surprisingly charismatic and amusing for someone who hates the world, and he's willing to take his new buddy with him to his various insalubrious haunts.
Rosen's response to it all would be amusing, if someone's reputation wasn't at stake, in that he read his own piece as inadequately as he did Sotomayor's record.
Suggesting that there may be no discomfort more amusing than someone else's, "Meet the Fockers," the sequel to Ben Stiller's jittery romantic comedy "Meet the Parents," secured box office success over the holiday weekend with $44.7 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates compiled by Reuters.
He simply reblogged something he found amusing from someone else's Tumblog.
Yes, it's kind of amusing that someone would actually keep count of that sort of thing, but it's not that bad a point, in my opinion.
" 'Missiles of October' certainly typecast me, there's no question," said Devane, noting he finds it amusing that someone who "graduated from high school with nine shop credits" keeps getting cast as university-educated, high-brow commander in chiefs.
One of the least funny things in the world is someone telling you about the amusing things their children said, so it takes a very special kind of talent to make an hour-long comedy show out of family anecdotes and hold your audience engrossed.
