
"Er, ah, so, sorry to disappoint all you wonderful people, but in solidarity with the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes, I, ah, won't be writing OR performing any jokes today."

"WHEN DID YOU START??"
I want to write this
<math>
<mfrac>
<mrow>
<mo>−</mo><mi>b</mi><mo>±</mo>
<msqrt>
<msup>
<mi>b</mi><mn>2</mn>
</msup>
<mo>−</mo><mn>4</mn><mi>a</mi><mi>c</mi>
</msqrt>
</mrow>
<mrow>
<mn>2</mn><mi>a</mi>
</mrow>
</mfrac>
</math>
but I cannot
−b± b2 −4ac 2aA dragon holding a kobold by its tail, waving it left to right on the beach, letting its face hover a few inches above the ground
occasionally, the kobold lets out a 'yip' sound
the yipping goes frantic, the dragon pauses, pulls out a shovel, and digs into the sand, revealing a few old metal coins