Jests

While the positive influence that Jonathan Kent () has on his son inspires both Clark and the audience, the verbal jests between Lex and his father Lionel Luthor never fail to excite and entertain, even if they rarely end well.

Before the 3 game winning streak against the Giants, Redskins and Raiders the Jests lost to the Pats, Jags and Dolphins, so Darnold should take it easy.

The manager had reassured his player by telling him as much straight after promotion, although Norwood jests about harbouring doubts nonetheless.

Another popular form was a collection of jests, jokes and funny situations attributed to a single character in a more connected, narrative form of the picaresque novel.

Hippocrates writes: Men ought to know that from the brain, and from the brain only, arise our pleasures, joys, laughter, and jests, as well as our sorrows, pains, griefs and tears.