Facetious

to treat serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humor or to be flippant; glib; flippant; sardonic; mischievous;

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Stephen A. Smith walks back comments on Patriots QB Drake Maye: ‘I was being facetioushttps://trib.al/KHFUrCR

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Danger, ghosts etc. Mudford

Danger, ghosts etc. Mudford

@danmud.bsky.social

The only one I can think of that competes with the Matthau one below (from THE TAKING OF PELHAM 123) is this. I'm not being facetious, there was a huge cheer in the press screening when this came up, maybe in part because it felt so daring.

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Weird Modernist Poems

Weird Modernist Poems

@weirdpoems.bsky.social

THIS IS JUST TO ASTONISH

I have ignored
the imprudences
that were in
the bargaining

and which
you were sternly
calibrating
for saddlebag

Capture me
they were facetious
so drunk
and so vile

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