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• A joke is a very serious thing. -- Sir Winston Churchill
• graven - a very serious `n'
• It is a funny thing about life: if you refuse to accept anything but the best you very often get it.
  -- William Maugham...
• No human thing is of serious importance. -- Plato
• Homer: Come on, Lisa, say something funny. [holds a tape recorded with a microphone] Lisa
  Like what? Homer: Oh, something stupid like Bart would say....
• Life was a funny thing that happened to me on the way to the grave.
• They said the same thing about Urkle; that little snot.
  Boy I'd like to smack that kid. -- Homer Simpson Bart Gets Famou...
• If you think it's buggers, but it's snot.
• My work is a game, a very serious game. -- M. C. Esche