Possible Clues:

• Funny how one gets employed
• A. pondered about why he found this so funny
• Homely, like King's animal
• Tickled to find inspiration in commercial
• Seems that my employment is to keep them laughing
• Beguiled
• You'd laugh at the way I have found employment
• I'm accustomed to laugh at this
• Found it a funny way for me to be employed
• Funny sort of way for the morning to be employed