In short stories and such, it is a stunt that causes the audience to laugh when it shows up onstage. It has roughly the same payoff as "the punchline (the last bit that gets the biggest laugh)" in its timing. Source: http://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/jn/254633/meaning/m0u/
Updated April 28th, 2016 at 01:56 AM by T-Toh
Right below my tongue on the right, I've had a spot slowly swell over the last 2~ weeks. Got into the doctor today to have it checked out, after my father and I agreeing on the hypothesis of a cyst, to find out that it could be vascular. I'm scared, admittedly. [edit] Just got back from seeing a specialist in Knoxville. The spot under my tongue is specifically referred to as a "Ranula" (ran-yoo-lah") and it is a benign cyst that is not an immediate concern. ...
Updated April 27th, 2016 at 08:29 PM by Lycodrake
Some of you may or may not know, but just a few days ago, a 7.8 earthquake hit the coast of Ecuador. Thankfully, my family and I are OK, and the area we live in was, for the most part, unaffected. However, other areas, and most importantly, other cities and towns closer to the epicenter have suffered great damages, with one town in particular being not only almost completely destroyed, but lacking in food, water and other resources, and due to the damage to surrounding highways, they've ...
'Twas the night before Friday, and all through the forum There was not a single mod to enforce any decorum
Want to go to E3 and support a good cause? Extra Life is kicking off its “Design our T for a trip to E3” contest for the 4th year in-a-row! The contest is simple - submit a design for the Official Extra Life 2016 Platinum T-shirt and if your design wins, you and your best bud get airfare, two nights at a nearby hotel and passes to E3 2016 as Extra ...
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