So it was very funny for us to watch, but it was very sad for him because, apart from wearing the big clown boots, there was nothing interesting about him at all.
You know it was very funny when I showed the script to my friend.
"Brick" doesn't try to match that force -- it's a parody, after all, and some of it is very funny. (One of the funniest moments involves the underworld kingpin's cheerful mother.) But its arcane slang, which is meant to be mannered, grows mannered in unintended, off-putting ways, and the performances, though amusing, can be painfully short on energy.
It can be very funny, but some people are very rude and they slam the phone down.
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"It's a very funny, very well made, mass-market comedy, which is well scripted and has an exotic location, " said Patrick Frater, chief executive of Film Business Asia.
And this is kind of a funny story, but when you think about the tremendous numbers of Iraqi journalists who have been killed at checkpoints, it's not very funny at all.
In my empty kitchen, on the eve of leaving the country, I put my finger in the dust of my father and put the dust into my mouth and swallowed it, and there was something very funny about that I laughed as I did it.
"We're keeping it all nonpartisan and safe but very funny, " Mustard said.
It's creatively staged and also very funny, and avoids getting bogged down in the rather rarefied gentlemen's agreements between the rival offices.
But as I recently noted in my response to a Charles Krauthammer column, if the Poles feel threatened by their regional security environment, they have a very funny way of showing it.
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Sorry, all very common advice, but the funny thing is very few people follow it.
It is genuinely funny, brilliantly edited and very feelgood.
"I don't think it's very abstract at all, which is very funny, " she says.
It began as a traditional broadcast advertising program with strong, very funny creative.
Most comedy writers will freely admit that it is much, much harder to write something that is very funny, yet clean.
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And rapacious as those interest rates seem - it's funny, if you look around the world, very poor people have a way of coping with them.
Not a very funny one, either: as he warned Mr Erdogan, it served to provide ammunition for those who want to keep his country out of Europe, by giving the impression that it might want to introduce Islamic rules.
If you follow some people who are very funny, you can count on getting a little boost when you need it.
And it's a very sort of comedic look at the absurdities of the film business, which is just funny to watch while you're sitting amid said film business.
If that sounds a funny sort of privatisation, it is all the funnier because seemingly nobody, unless this is a very well-kept official secret, knows how the savings bank is going to operate from 2007 onwards, even while it is still under state management.
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