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...Weaver he couldn’t eat three Saltines in 30 seconds, a feat considered impossible by many culinary experts. But those experts have never seen the likes of the hormonally berserk Weaver, whose has salivary glands the size of a tennis ball. This is not so much a joke as a strange and uncomfortable truth...
...chemistry I have in the cast is incredible and that breeds a lot of comedy,” she says. Indeed, the small cast of five—including Gladys Green, played by Rebecca J. Levy ’06, another IGP performer—joke constantly during downtime at rehearsals. “In the extreme scenes we’re in,” Levy says, “and in dealing with a span of three generations, it helps ease the tension when we know we can be comfortable and joke around with each other...
...wonder how she could possibly undertake this journey across the Atlantic. Presumably, we are supposed to laugh at the idea of it, as at the idea of her working for Chase, owning her own company, searching for romantic involvement, and writing a resume—all fabulously good jokes considering the bedraggled, ranting woman outside the gates of fair Harvard. The joke is further enriched by the ominous and didactic undertone that warns: Harvard undergraduates, you could end up this...
...Mittal makes it a point never to act nervous. Colleagues describe him as a highly focused, down-to-earth workaholic. "He's not the kind of guy who will crack a joke to break the stress," says a Bharti employee. On the other hand, he doesn't have the short fuse of many type-A CEOS, either. In July, Mittal gathered 80 journalists at the rooftop ballroom of Bombay's lavish Oberoi hotel for an elaborate ceremony to mark Airtel's local launch. First, Mittal tried to light a large oil lamp with a candle, but the wicks were soaked...
...break from the nationally televised Ohio State-Michigan game, highlights of the “bubble”/“blob”/“thing” were broadcast across the country. Local newscasters hailed it as the best practical joke of all time, while the Dekes just saw it as success...