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Usage
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'''Usage'''
  
This joke can be used with any grab featuring a ball, or anything vaguely round.
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This joke can be used with any grab featuring a ball, or anything vaguely round, or can be used where "legalese" fine print appears or seems to be implied, often appearing as punctuation at the end of a long, ludicrous laundry list of items.
  
Origin
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'''Origin'''
  
A Saturday Night Live parody commercial for a toy called the Happy Fun Ball, featuring a laundry list of warnings for the product including the ever popular, "Don't taunt the Happy Fun Ball."
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A Saturday Night Live parody commercial for a toy called the Happy Fun Ball, featuring a laundry list of warnings for the product including the ever popular, "Do not taunt Happy Fun Ball."
  
The entire "Happy Fun Ball" sketch was later captioned on GlittersCappageBoard back in 2004.
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The entire "Happy Fun Ball" sketch was later captioned on [[Glitter's Cap-Page Board]] back in 2004. It was also the basis for the [[Happy Fun Brigadier]] joke.
  
Examples
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'''Examples'''
  
 
*http://www.glitterrock.org/who119.html
 
*http://www.glitterrock.org/who119.html
 
*http://www.glitterrock.org/bestweek03.html
 
*http://www.glitterrock.org/bestweek03.html
 
*http://www.glitterrock.org/etc2b232.html
 
*http://www.glitterrock.org/etc2b232.html
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[[Category:Running gags]]

Latest revision as of 20:08, 10 December 2006

Happyfunball.jpg

Usage

This joke can be used with any grab featuring a ball, or anything vaguely round, or can be used where "legalese" fine print appears or seems to be implied, often appearing as punctuation at the end of a long, ludicrous laundry list of items.

Origin

A Saturday Night Live parody commercial for a toy called the Happy Fun Ball, featuring a laundry list of warnings for the product including the ever popular, "Do not taunt Happy Fun Ball."

The entire "Happy Fun Ball" sketch was later captioned on Glitter's Cap-Page Board back in 2004. It was also the basis for the Happy Fun Brigadier joke.

Examples