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Why We Laugh
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June 6, 2014
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6:18Now PlayingLaughter is universal, but we know very little about the reasons we do it. Dr. Robert Provine has been studying the social and neurological roots of laughter for 20 years, and has come to surprising conclusions about how we operate as human beings.
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