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Monday, July 1, 2019

What’s So Funny? The Science of Why We Laugh

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/whats-so-funny-the-science-of-why-we-laugh/
We still don't know.

Posted by Ivey Brent Laminack at 3:31 PM

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