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But it would be facetious to insist there's no correlation.
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Not to be facetious but the Queen's hat looks like the European Union flag pic.twitter.
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I'm not saying this to be facetious, or as a precursor to presenting redeemable qualities that justify his continued presence in blockbusters.
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Kerry Howley, a professor of creative writing at the University of Iowa, who wrote on Twitter that she never "felt more invested in a political debate," said her remark was meant to be facetious.
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Though often fun-loving and witty, the latter demonstrated in his Queen Mab speech in the first act, Mercutio's sense of humour can at times be facetious or even coarse, much to his friends' annoyance. He is also moody and given to sudden outbursts of temper, one of which sets a key plot development in motion.
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A local newspaper typically gives a Person of the Year award to a local individual. However, prominent Person of the Year awards have been given to persons well beyond the scope of a given news market, to animals (Secretariat), to two or more persons in the event of a tie, and to groups of persons whose membership is not clear (Ebola fighters). Also the award is presented annually by some organizations but may be a one-off or occasional event for others. The award can be facetious or serious.
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The StarPhoenix, however, called the plot "pretty standard stuff", and said that "Jimmy Dunn tries desperately to be facetious under the strain of war". The Morning Herald reserved praise for Paul Sutton, who in appearance and demeanor plays a scheming Japanese officer. A modern review in TV Guide gave the film one out of four stars, criticizing the production as "confusing and uneven ... it is hard to figure out what is going on". This review also decried the use of stock footage from the Sino-Japanese War, and called some of the comedy "very unfitting".
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