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Joked Smith afterward, “It was OK, but I felt there were a couple of songs they missed. I’m pretty sure Will Dissly will be on them about that, because he’s the techno captain.”

From Seattle Times • Nov. 10, 2022

Joked Gurley: “I got to stop putting bad energy in my knee. Just let it be.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 28, 2019

Joked the rabbi: “And on Monday, I’m taking him to the mikvah,” the ritual bath used for, among other purposes, conversions to the Jewish faith.

From Washington Post • Dec. 25, 2016

Joked Pierce: "I can't eat at this table!!"

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 26, 2015

The brothers Joked that he had been given the two ugliest men in the Night's Watch; being blind, he was spared having to look at them.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin