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Category Archives: Laughter is Medicine
“Knock Knock…who’s there?”
"Yikes...Death!"
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Tagged Death, dry humor, Humor, Joke, knock knock, Laughter is Medicine, silence
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“I Did Not Attend the Funeral, but I Sent a Nice Letter Saying I Approved of it.”
- Mark Twain / Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar
(This quote, like many witty quotes, is often wrongly ascribed to Mark Twain, though it was actually Hoar to whom it should be attributed, as the website “Quote Investigator” details. Twain’s place in our collective imagination continues to earn him … Continue reading
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Tagged Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar, Humor, Laughter, Laughter is Medicine, Mark Twain, Quotes, Quotes about Death
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“Everyone Needs to Eat.”
"I once heard of a man who baffled scientists with his reputed ability to forgo eating for years on end, and well, that man is dead." - Zach Golden
“Don’t Judge Too Quickly — Doctors and Patients”
In a funny commercial for Ameriquest Mortgage, a doctor's words about death get overheard and completely misinterpreted by family members
