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to joke

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To joke in the face of danger is the supreme politeness, a delicate refusal to cast oneself as a tragic hero. Edmond Rostand

Sometimes I want to joke but my English isn't perfect. Sometimes people are wondering what I'm talking about. Alexander Ovechkin

Divorce is expensive. I used to joke they were going to call it 'all the money,' but they changed it to 'alimony.' It's ripping your heart out through your wallet. Robin Williams

Somebody muffed it?? Somebody wanted to joke. Gwendolyn Brooks

We have to joke about it because the alternative is to be scared. Suzanne Collins

Saying that something is too terrible to joke about is like saying that a disease is too terrible to try to cure it. Louis C.K.

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