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• s  combining clever conception and facetious expression
  his sermons were unpredictably witty and satirical as well as eloquent

• Since 1941, when Lewis published a witty collection of infernal correspondence called The Screwtape Letters, this middle-aged (49) bachelor professor who lives a mildly humdrum .
• His father was irascible, witty, hard drinking and ruinously improvident; his mother, a devout Roman Catholic, helplessly watched her husband and family slide into near poverty and .
• Plus the art is oddly beautiful and very witty.

News & Articles

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• Adorable Seal Gets Whacked in Startling Shark Week Ad
  Poor Snuffy the Seal becomes a snack in this witty promo for the Discovery Channel's Shark Week A fake news promo sets up the scene: Fans gather on a dock to see Snuffy. But things take a turn for the worse when a shark does what sharks do best. Luckily for squeamish seal lovers, most of the violence is implied — a guy in a white t-shirt blocks most of the action SEE ALSO: Top 10 Tear-Jerker ...
  June 24, 2013 - Mashable
• ‘Orring’ Takes Boston by Storm as Bruins Fans Celebrate Bobby Orr’s Iconic Moment in ‘Planking’ Form (Photos)
  From “Tebowing” to “Dufnering,” sports fans have proven to be both very witty and very annoying on social media. But there’s a new social media “planking”-style craze out there that Bostonians can appreciate. One of the city’s most beloved sports icons is the subject of the latest fad, as “Orring” is officially taking over Bruins […]
  June 21, 2013 - New England Sports Network
• Blancanieves: Witty, Riveting, and Gorgeous
  The new film from Spanish writer/director Pablo Berger is a silent, black-and-white film so witty, riveting, and drop-dead gorgeous that moviegoers may forget to notice that they can't hear the dialogue. Astutely, Berger has chosen to wrap his experiment around a tale everyone knows: the perils of t...
  June 18, 2013 - Broward-Palm Beach New Times

Quotes

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• President Bush in Taipei Times
  He has been a joy to watch him spar with you. He is smart and capable and witty. He is capable and able to talk about issues in a way that the American people can understand,Bush said.
• Brian Cowen in Irish Times
  Mr Cowen said Ryan was "informed and intelligent, forthright and articulate" as a broadcaster. "As a man, he was generous, famously irreverent and witty. I had had the pleasure of meeting him many times, both in front of and away from the...
• Noel Coward in Telegraph.co.uk
  Noel Coward called La Rue "the most professional, most witty and most utterly charming man in the business", while Bob Hope described him as "the most glamorous woman in the world".