Much was speculated about FX's decision to drop the Deadpool animated series developed with Donald Glover, including the theory that Glover's busy schedule contributed to the decision not to move ...

Here’s why spicing up your sense of humor with cynicism and chutzpah can make you more desirable. Although there is no single definition of sarcasm, most define it as verbal irony—saying the opposite ...

Sarcasm and the Internet go hand in hand. You certainly can’t have one without the other. But for so long, we’ve had to express our sarcasm with weird tags and fonts, which made being sarcastic such a ...

It’s funny how sarcasm is associated with humor. “To tear flesh like a dog,” is not a jolly image, but the word nonetheless derives from the Greek sarkazein, meaning just that. It evolved to mean “to ...

In an episode of "The Simpsons," Professor Frink, left, demonstrates his latest creation: a sarcasm detector. ©2003 THE SIMPSONS and TTCFFC ALL RIGHTS RESERVED FOX In an episode of “The Simpsons,” mad ...

If you want to be happier and improve your relationships, cut out sarcasm. Why? Because sarcasm is actually hostility disguised as humor. Despite smiling outwardly, many people who receive sarcastic ...

If the NFL is indeed scripted, the New England Patriots are giving that screenplay two thumbs down. Former running Arian Foster unintentionally vindicated any football fan who believes that the NFL ...

Charlotte Flair is back in the spotlight—and not in the way WWE may have hoped. Taking to social media on Thursday, Flair issued an "apology" for her part in the viral promo with Tiffany Stratton on ...

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