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    Laughing and Sense of Humor "What is it that differentiates human beings most revealingly? Some say it is their varying degrees of compassion; others say it is amounts of prudence; still others‚ people’s differing appreciations of beauty‚ or whatever makes them angry. And there are other possibilities worth considering. But in truth nothing is so revealing as a person’s sense of humor." It is not very hard to notice the many differences between people. There are thousands of things that differentiate

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    Times‚ 01 July 2013. Web. 22 Oct. 2013. . Scott‚ Elizabeth. "How Owning a Dog or Cat Can Reduce Stress." About.com Stress Management. New York Times‚ 14 Jan. 2012. Web. 22 Oct. 2013. . Scott‚ Elizabeth. "The Stress Management and Health Benefits of Laughter." About.com Stress Management. New York Times‚ 08 Apr. 2013. Web. 22 Oct. 2013. .

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    Whether it’s the giggling of your child or the enthusiastic hollers of a talk show’s studio audience‚ we hear laughter every day. Nothing could be more common. But just because it’s common doesn’t make laughter any less strange. Why Do We laugh? The answer may seem obvious: We laugh when we perceive something funny. But the obvious answer is not correct‚ at least most of the time. "Most laughter is not in response to jokes or humor‚" says Robert R. Provine‚ a professor of psychology and neuroscience

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    people to burst out laughter. B. Health and wellness. Integral Research Center‚ from http://thinkexist.com/quotation/laughter_is_the_best/164086.html quotes “Laughter is the best medicine.” When laughter is shared‚ it brings people together and increases happiness. This free medicine is easy to use and uses excitement. II. Main Point: Another benefit of humor is that humor spreads happiness. A. Humor changes one’s perspective of happiness. Humor brings balance.  Laughter creates distance‚ between

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    Relation To The Unconscious‚ trans. John Strachey‚ N.Y.‚ 1960. Carr‚ Jimmy‚ The Naked Jape‚ http://www.bppa-online.org/sites/bppa-online.org/files/symposium/humour.pdf Plato Laws‚ 11: 935e John Lippitt (1992) Nietzsche‚ Zarathustra and the status of laughter‚ British Journal of Aesthetics‚ 32‚ no. 2‚ pp. 39-49.

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    Analysis Laughing Sam

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    ANALYSIS This story revolves around a young boy named Sam who has this habit of laughing. He laughs at everything even though the time is not right. He got a job as a newsboy of Evening Herald. At first everyone likes to tease him around because he always laughs and they find it amusing but after a while they started to get irritated and stay away from him. He tried to fit in and mingle more but he was ignored for his unusual habit. One day‚ he was laughing about a tragic incident while selling

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    negatively. Humour is the tendency to look at things from the mirthful or incongruous side. It is the quality that makes something laughable or amusing. Humour is the ability to perceive‚ enjoy‚ or express what is amusing or comical. It is the source of laughter and the catalyst of smiles. Humour is the spark that lights our eyes as well as the cause of tears that never grows old. Humour is a state of mind. Most of us have a tendency to regard a clever sense of humour as the distinction of a person who

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    because I refuse to take your discipline too seriously. When you try to hurt me‚ I laugh — and the laughter knows no pain. I appreciate your joys wherever I find them; your sorrows neither frighten nor discourage me‚ for there is laughter in my soul. “Temporary defeat does not make me sad. I simply set music to the words of defeat and turn it into a song. Your tears are not for me‚ for I like laughter much better‚ and because I like it‚ I use it as a substitute for grief and sorrow and pain and disappointment

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    health.”Humor is the tendency to look at things from the mirthful or incongruous side. It is the quality that makes something laughable or amusing. Humor is the ability to perceive‚ enjoy‚ or express what is amusing or comical. It is the source of laughter and the catalyst of smiles. Humor is the spark that lights our eyes as well as the cause of tears that never grows old. Humor is a state of mind. HUMOUR IN EVERYDAY LIFE Humor is one of the most important things in everyday life‚ chiefly because

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    heartbreak‚ disease. All these tragedies helped me grow as a person and forced me to keep my guard up all my life. I’ve faced my bad days‚ but I’ve seen my good days too‚ and when I those good days happen it usually has something to do with a smile or laughter. At age eleven my family found out that my father was diagnosed with Lymphoma cancer located in the brain. Going to the hospital everyday to visit him was in fact difficult‚ what made it easier was my dad being a clown and laughing

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