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The running joke about Black Twitter was that there was no sign-up sheet to join.
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Jason Parham, WIRED, 13 Dec. 2024
But a new biography, Martin Van Buren: America’s First Politician, by James M. Bradley sheds new light on the obscure politician perhaps best remembered today for a running joke from a 1997 episode of Seinfeld.
—Liz McNeil, People.com, 7 Dec. 2024
There's a running joke about how often it's mislabeled as Canada or Wisconsin on maps.
—Kate Wells, NPR, 2 Dec. 2024
Given the immensity of many venues — and because the toilets are often buried deep in the bowels — this is a running joke.
—Will Noble, CNN, 23 Nov. 2024
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Jason Parham, WIRED, 13 Dec. 2024
But a new biography, Martin Van Buren: America’s First Politician, by James M. Bradley sheds new light on the obscure politician perhaps best remembered today for a running joke from a 1997 episode of Seinfeld.
—Liz McNeil, People.com, 7 Dec. 2024
There's a running joke about how often it's mislabeled as Canada or Wisconsin on maps.
—Kate Wells, NPR, 2 Dec. 2024
Given the immensity of many venues — and because the toilets are often buried deep in the bowels — this is a running joke.
—Will Noble, CNN, 23 Nov. 2024
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“Running joke/gag.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/running%20joke%2Fgag. Accessed 27 Dec. 2024.
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