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  1. funny businessnoun

    unethical practices

  2. funny businessnoun

    sexual intercourse

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  1. Funny Business

    Funny Business is a documentary style television series about the craft of comedy consisting of six 50-minute episodes. The first episode aired in the UK 22 November 1992. The show was also shown in Germany and released on video. It was directed by David Hinton. The writers were Rowan Atkinson, Robin Driscoll, and David Hinton. It was produced by Tiger Television Productions. The show featured appearances by many comedians, including Rowan Atkinson who made an appearance both as the presenter/narrator, and as an aspiring comedy actor named Kevin. Atkinson demonstrated many of the principles of comedy in a manner which was instantly identifiable to anyone familiar with his Mr. Bean character.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of funny business in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of funny business in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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  1. Bruce Springsteen:

    Writing about yourself is a funny business, but in a project like this, the writer has made one promise, to show the reader his mind. In these pages, I've tried to do this.

  2. Joseph L. Mankiewicz:

    Funny business, a woman's career the things you drop on the way up the ladder so you can move faster. You forget you'll need them again when you get back to being a woman. It's one career all females have in common, whether we like it or not being a woman. Sooner or later, we've got to work at it, no matter how many other careers we've had or wanted.

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