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funs

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present tense third-person singular of fun

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to make jokes just a couple of old friends funning with each other

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The Facebook post quickly took off on social media and had 1,700 comments and reactions within three hours, most of them jokes.

— Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 1 Oct. 2026
Diners who sit in those four seats are like guinea pigs, Justus jokes.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 30 Sep. 2026

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