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fun vs. funny #1 (permalink) Wed Jan 07, 2009 15:48 pm   fun vs. funny
 

"Fun" is sometimes used as an adjective, then what is the difference between "fun" (adj.) and "funny"?

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fun vs. funny #2 (permalink) Thu Jan 08, 2009 7:59 am   fun vs. funny
 

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fun = enjoyable
funny = humorous
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