She told the joke deadpan. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
deadpan humor. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Since deadpan is the way in 3-5 days I should have one in my grubby paws. From Wordnik.com. [TeeDee – Salesman of the year!] Reference
I ran up to find him lying there on fire while the game noted in deadpan text "Your friend is hurt". From Wordnik.com. [On Grand Theft Auto and gender roles] Reference
Jarmusch is aften described as a deadpan filmmaker. From Wordnik.com. [DIY Filmmaker Sujewa] Reference
The man was staring down at him, his expression eerily deadpan. From Wordnik.com. [The Honor Farm] Reference
I took the phone and tried to keep my expression as deadpan as he was. From Wordnik.com. [The Viognier Vendetta] Reference
He said it in a deadpan, which is pretty much how he says everything, but it might have been a helpful statement nonetheless. From Wordnik.com. [FreeFest: Pavement plays for the devotees] Reference
Nx asked, her expression deadpan. From Wordnik.com. [Kiss of a Demon King] Reference
At least you read "deadpan" when Colbert begins his testimony. From Wordnik.com. [Mike Bonifer: Who's That Guy Behind Colbert?] Reference
You know, Amy, Kasey R., & Anony M., I give "deadpan" a good name. From Wordnik.com. [Throw the Bouquet (Away)] Reference
And a former colleague had once told me that I was the most "deadpan" American he'd ever met. From Wordnik.com. [Fascinated with the British accent] Reference
In addition Jurovics discusses the "deadpan" dog photographs of. From Wordnik.com. [Eye Level] Reference
And it's not even the kind of deadpan, self-deprecating humour that. From Wordnik.com. [Junk - Latest Happenings] Reference
This 'deadpan' analytic method was borrowed from the work of Ed Ruscha. From Wordnik.com. [Archinect.com Feed] Reference
If "deadpan" even exists in this neck of the woods, McCoy has cornered the market. From Wordnik.com. [DOA] Reference
Biden's weakness was the "deadpan" look that accompanied some of his longer answers. From Wordnik.com. [Medlogs - Recent stories] Reference
I know this kind of deadpan slapstick isn't exactly bleeding-edge humor, but it still tickles my funny bone. From Wordnik.com. [WoW.com] Reference
« Reply #2326 on: June 28, 2009, 11: 26: 59 PM » all very well to say ... but how exactly do i read 'deadpan'?. From Wordnik.com. Reference
And he can puncture tense moments with deadpan humor. From Wordnik.com. [Friends For Now] Reference
"Moviemakers think I'm too handsome," he says deadpan. From Wordnik.com. [Rapine And Pillage, Inc.] Reference
"No one even asked me to sign these," he says, deadpan. From Wordnik.com. [THE ART OF IDIOCY] Reference
Then Paul says to me (deadpan), 'That was the wrong answer.'. From Wordnik.com. [Obama’s Nobel Headache] Reference
The two men kept each other laughing with deadpan, self-deprecating humor. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Debates] Reference
See could have drenched this story in self-pity and psychobabble; instead, she brings a deadpan wit to it. From Wordnik.com. [One Big Unhappy Family] Reference
What follows is, for the first hour anyway, a hilarious, deadpan variation on the theme of worlds colliding. From Wordnik.com. [In Love In London Town] Reference
They are played by David Rasche and J.K. Simmons, and they become the movie's exquisitely deadpan Greek chorus. From Wordnik.com. [The Coens’ Funny Bones] Reference
He recently offered a deadpan answer to a question about being called "Will" Kennedy by defense attorney Roy Black. From Wordnik.com. [Case No. 91-5482 Comes To Trial] Reference
When asked about Hanssen, the guide-with-no-name says, deadpan, "I don't know anything about it and I won't comment on it.". From Wordnik.com. [Sorry, No Kandinskys] Reference
The elder Lynch introduces them in his halting, deadpan way, and his site will post a new clip every three days for a year. From Wordnik.com. [Wild at Heart] Reference
Twenty years later, General Mills produced its famous deadpan TV commercial, spinning "American Gothic" to sell cornflakes. From Wordnik.com. [American Idol] Reference
Apart from the lulls indigenous to the foreign-film species, "Taste" is a very funny movie, full of eccentric, deadpan little moments. From Wordnik.com. [Toujours In Love With L'amour] Reference
As the unit scrambled for cover, a startled and concerned Dennis turned to them and asked — deadpan — if they had an extra gas mask. From Wordnik.com. [Bomb Busters] Reference
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