"A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the ___" Crossword Clue

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"A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the ___" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a public facility to meet for open discussion
2. a public meeting or assembly for open discussion

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

FUNNY (noun)
1. an account of an amusing incident (usually with a punch line)
FUNNY (adjective)
1. beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
2. not as expected
THING (noun)
1. a vaguely specified concern
2. an action

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