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Disaster When Humour Backfires Crossword Clue

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noun

• an unpleasant or disastrous destiny

verb

• decree or designate beforehand

• pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law

• make certain of the failure or destruction of

44%5When you trust a fart too much and it backfires
verb

• to intend to release flatulence but actually defecate

39%9 Plumbing backfires
noun

• a flow that returns toward its source

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The Guardian Quiptic13 Jun 2011 Across 13
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