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Ovechkin joked that Malkin's English was better than fellow Russian Pavel Datsyuk's.

Ovechkin honored with Hart Trophy as NHL's MVP 2009

Friedkin joked that with time he had become "somewhat less" egotistical and was generous with his praise for the cast and crew and Blatty.

Michael Giltz: Halloween DVDs: The Exorcist, Psycho, Troll 2 and More Michael Giltz 2010

Former President of China Jiang Zemin joked that there are more English speakers in China than in the U.S.

Should You Look For Work In China? Shaun Rein 2009

In a recent television interview with Jay Leno on the “Tonight Show,” Cindy McCain joked about how the Navy captain had pursued her.

mjh's blog — 2008 — August 2008

The Lightning captain joked Sunday that this year's playoff run had been more nerve wracking for his family, which assembled in Tampa at the start of the playoffs and has yet to leave.

USATODAY.com - Andreychuk's quest for Stanley Cup ends after 22 seasons 2004

After all, it was only last October when her almost son-in-law Levi Johnston appeared on network television and revealed that Sarah Palin joked about her son Trig’s Down Syndrome, calling him her “retarded baby.”

Think Progress » Will Sarah Palin call on Rush Limbaugh to apologize for saying liberal activists are ‘retards’? 2010

This meeting is over, "McCain joked, before launching into a long description of his biography tour and it's emphasis on" the values and principles that guided me, and I think a lot of this country in the past. "

Everybody's a Comedian - Real Clear Politics – TIME.com 2008

"I could've been working on a four-peat," Hamlin joked.

Denny Hamlin edges Kyle Busch in Darlington Nationwide race 2010

` ` (Backstrom) did a great job on that play, but I asked him why he didn't score on the first shot, '' Ovechkin joked.

USATODAY.com 2007

"I think I'm out of the running for national and Pac-10 Coach of the Year," embattled Bruins coach Steve Lavin joked.

NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball - UCLA vs. Arizona 2002