Chris‚ Matt‚ and Ian‚ all live in California. They sell an aftershave lotion called Funny Face over the Internet‚ and contract this business through a company called Novelty Now Inc. that is based in Florida. The company Funny Face committed fraud by substituting a lower cost chemical emulsifier to increase the profit margin. This chemical is not FDA approved. A CEO named Donald Margolin bought a bottle of Funny Face on the Internet after hearing it marketed. This product turned Mr. Margolin’s face
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Amanda Pridmore English 2a Myers May 11‚ 2015 What made The Importance of Being Earnest funny? In Oscar Wilde’s play‚ The Importance of Being Earnest‚ there was a lot of comedic portrayal seen through the foolishness of its characters. Wilde’s vast usage of vocabulary‚ characters‚ breathtaking humor and foolishness made this play very amusing. The majority of the time‚ it was difficult to tell whether the character was of sincerity‚ or just joking‚ which left the audience either confused of laughing
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men’s balls." THIRD TESTIMONY: My sister and I were at the mall and passed by a store that sold a variety of candy and nuts. As we were looking at the display case‚ the boy behind the counter asked if we needed any help. I replied‚ "No‚ I’m just looking at your nuts." My sister started to laugh hysterically. The boy grinned‚ and I turned beet-red and walked away. To this day‚ my sister has never let me forget. FOURTH TESTIMONY : While in line at the bank one afternoon‚ my toddler
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“What? That’s impossible.” Luke said. Billy shook his head no‚ “I wish I were wrong.” Billy put his hand on Luke’s shoulder. “Come‚ I’ll explain‚” Billy said as the trio walked off‚ on their way to see Alaba. Before they got too far‚ a fog rolled off the foreboding land‚ and visual devastation could be seen in every direction. People and animals alike were strewn everywhere‚ savaged and bloodied. Horrified‚ Billy murmured‚ “What in God’s name have we stumbled into?” “Danger‚ great danger.
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Interviewer: Hi‚ is this Stephanie? Stephanie: Yeah‚ hi. Interviewer: Thanks for letting me talk to you this afternoon. How much do you know what Alan is working on at Divvee? Stephanie: Jake Headlock is the one I know. Interviewer: Sorry‚ what has Jake told you that he is working on? Stephanie: Nothing. I didn’t know he was with Divvee. Interviewer: Okay. There is a new way of shopping that Divvee wants to bring to market‚ that allows people to earn points when they buy things online that
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Funny facts about humans 1. People are more likely to tilt their heads to the right when kissing instead of the left. 2. The human body weighs 40 times more than the brain. 3. You could remove a large part of your internal organs and survive. 4. The majority of American models are skinnier than 98% of American women. 5. The average person who stops smoking requires one hour less sleep a night. 6. A baby is born every seven seconds. 7. The Dutch people are known to be the tallest people in
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Plato’s dialogue: The Gorgias‚ 482e-484e: The Speech of Callicles When I first began to read this passage I was a little confused at the message Callicles was sending to reader and to the philosophers of that time. As I continue to study philosophy I get the sense that most philosophers question the same thing for reason of being. The question of “why” and “what makes…” is the common theme with most things I’ve come across in this course. To read a passage that was written which portrays the
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Of the many films throughout history that portray Jewish life‚ three major works are Funny Girl (1968)‚ Fiddler on the Roof (1971)‚ and Yentl (1983)‚ all of which cover different eras and themes of Jewish history‚ including Jews in Eastern Europe‚ immigration and religious change‚ and Jewish assimilation in the United States. In different ways‚ all these films cover different aspects of Jewish life and experience realistically based on historical accounts and reflect on the culture of tradition turning
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A Dialogue Son : Father‚ what do you mean by Epic Theatre? Father : It is the new type of theatre‚ introduced by Bertolt Brecht‚ a German dramatist in the 1940s. It is also called the Dialectical Theatre. Son : Dialectical? What does that mean? Father : You don’t know what Dialectic means? It is an art of investigating truth by discussion and logical argument. Socrates started it in the fifth century Before Christ‚ in Athens. Here again it has
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Title: It’s Kind Of A Funny Story Author: Ned Vizzini Date Started: 4th April Date Finished: 6th May Text Type: Novel Genre: Drama Country of Origin: America Craig Gilner is a clinically depressed teenager. He gets accepted into exclusive school in Manhattan‚ promising him a good future if he is to excel. The pressure of being the average kid in class‚ piling up homework‚ pot smoking “so called” friends and the daily thoughts that he’s a failure beats him down into a deep depression. Craig
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