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Monthly Archives: June 2012
Scott Neiman: His Humor will Grow on You!
Sorry, Scott but lettuce tell everyone that you have degrees in both Environmental Horticulture and Landscape Architecture. Weed love to talk plants with you but we’re plum out of thyme. Look for Scott Neiman at the 14th Annual Del Close … Continue reading
Posted in Improv
Tagged comedian, comedy, Del Close Marathon, gags, humor, long form improv, Mirth in a Blog, Mirth in a Box, Scandal!, Scott Neiman, UCBTLA, unique gift ideas
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Wayland McQueen Coming to Del Close Marathon: Extreme Improv
Good grief! A genuine Midwesterner! Mirth in a Box is excited to get to know the talented Wayland McQueen. You’ll be able to see him perform long form improv comedy several times during the 14th Annual Del Close Marathon in … Continue reading
Malapropism Mayhem!
We love puns and their inbred cousins, malapropisms! A few months back we posted this on our Facebook page: Malapropism noun-[MAL-uh-prop-iz-uhm]-The act of misusing words ridiculously, especially by the confusion of words that are similar in sound. Mother no’s best. … Continue reading
Posted in Jokes
Tagged build your own custom gift box, malapropisms, Mirth in a Blog, Mirth in a Box, pranks, unique gift ideas, word play
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Farley Elliot and Scandal! Garner Top TIme Slot at Del Close. Finally.
Today’s interview is with Farley Elliot who will be traveling from Los Angeles back to the state of his birth next week for the Del Close Marathon. This much anticipated NYC event features comedians from all over the world and … Continue reading
Posted in Improv
Tagged comedian, comedy, Farley Eliot, funny and unusual gift boxes, humor, long form improv, Mirth in a Blog, Mirth in a Box, Scandal!, UCB Theatre, unique gift ideas
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Rodent Jokes: These are Nutty!
Why do squirrels sleep on their backs? To keep their nuts dry! Which ballet do squirrels like best? The Nutcracker! Why did the chipmunk cross the road? To prove to the possum that it could be done! What is a … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Jokes
Tagged fun and unique gift ideas, funny, humor, jokes, LOL, Mirth in a Blog, Mirth in a Box, rodents, squirrel
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Henny Youngman: King of the One Liner
Did you know that Henny Youngman’s comedy career began while working in a NYC print shop? He wrote scores of “comedy cards”-cards that had one line gags printed on them. Youngman is known best for telling a series of rapid … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Jokes, One Liners
Tagged comedian, custom gift boxes, fun, gags, henny youngman, humor, jokes, Mirth in a Blog, Mirth in a Box, one liners, unique gift ideas, violin
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FDA Considers Ban on Endorphins
Endorphin addicts have doubled in the past 4 decades since the passage of Title IX in 1972. This up tick in “natural highs” has caused the FDA to consider banning “endogenous morphine” aka endorphins. Endorphins cause a short, intense feeling … Continue reading
Up Close and Personal: Interview with LA Improver, Alex Berg
Mirth in a Box (MiaB)* interviews another rising improve star, Alex Berg of Los Angles, CA. Alex will be performing at the 14th annual Del Close Marathon in NYC. The Del Close Marathon runs June 29 through July 1 this year MiaB: Where are you from originally? … Continue reading
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Tagged Alex Berg, comedian, comedy, Convoy, Del Close, humor, long form improv, Mirth in a Blog, Mirth in a Box, pranks, Sentimental Lady, unique gift ideas
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Playing with….Paraprosdokians!
Paraprosdokians are figures of speech in which the latter part of a sentence or phrase is surprising or unexpected in a way that causes the reader to reinterpret or reframe the first part. Here’s a few of our favorites: Where there’s … Continue reading
