Editorial: Housing market studies receive a strong appraisal An old joke goes: If we placed all of the world’s economists end to end, they still wouldn’t reach a conclusion. The Nobel Prize Committee has marvelously proved that witticism with this year’s selection of three remarkable Americans for the top prize for economics.
Oct. 16, 2013 - Ventura County Star
GUEST ROOM: White Boy Goes to Africa During one impressively unproductive procrastination session in Olin, I stumbled across the tumblr, “Gurl Goes to Africa,” with the witticism “I went to Africa and all I got were these pictures” as its tagline. The website defines its purpose as “for all you fabulous biddies who decided that Africa was […]
Oct. 10, 2013 - The Cornell Daily Sun
Sean Lennon in FOXNews And finally,Sean writes, "to the puny pinheads who think they're being 'rebellious,' by writing me letters like, 'Hey, yerr mom's lame......' or, 'You'll never be az good az ur dad, or some other such witticism, just try and think for a moment,...
Tom Hanks in guardian.co.uk Hanks describes the origin of this strange gesture of mirth: "By the time we had done a speech five or six times, we were all bored. Professor Dorr realised he had stumbled upon a joke; he had made a witticism that had surprised even him, and he had...