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    Black comedy (redirect from Black humor)
    Black comedy, also known as dark comedy, morbid humor, gallows humor, black humor, or dark humor, is a style of comedy that makes light of subject matter...
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    which was able to show that many diseases previously thought to be humoral were in fact caused by microbes. The concept of "humors" (chemical systems...
    45 KB (5,427 words) - 23:17, 22 May 2024
  • Other examples include The Falls by Peter Greenaway and Brazil by Terry Gilliam. Surrealist humor has become increasingly popular in both children- and adult-oriented...
    12 KB (1,358 words) - 14:43, 28 April 2024
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    Humour (redirect from Sense of humor)
    humor (American English) is the tendency of experiences to provoke laughter and provide amusement. The term derives from the humoral medicine of the ancient...
    58 KB (6,990 words) - 10:01, 4 June 2024
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    Off-color humor (also known as vulgar humor, crude humor, or shock humor) is humor that deals with topics that may be considered to be in poor taste or...
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    Toilet humour (redirect from Outhouse humor)
    relaunched as How to Shit around the World. The children's book series Captain Underpants makes copious use of toilet humor. "Doctor Diaper", "The Bionic Booger...
    17 KB (1,874 words) - 17:23, 26 May 2024
  • Humor styles are a subject of research in the field of personality psychology that focuses on the ways in which individuals differ in their use of humor...
    22 KB (3,039 words) - 00:05, 13 August 2023
  • it serves, and what would be considered humorous. Although various classical theories of humor and laughter may be found, in contemporary academic literature...
    59 KB (7,937 words) - 01:37, 6 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
    The Mark Twain Prize for American Humor is an American award presented by the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. annually...
    37 KB (2,166 words) - 00:13, 10 June 2024
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    The tradition of humor in Judaism dates back to the compilation of the Torah and the Midrash in the ancient Middle East, but the most famous form of Jewish...
    45 KB (6,468 words) - 22:22, 4 June 2024
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    Sophomoric humor (also called juvenile humor or schoolboy humor) is any type of humor that is considered silly, immature, or childish. The phrase can be derisive...
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    elements of all of these in varying weaves) Comic Relief and Red Nose Day History of the British comic Understatement Irony American humor Australian humour...
    23 KB (2,919 words) - 21:08, 9 June 2024
  • Seconds of Humor is the debut album of Ray Stevens, released in 1962. The front of the album shows a sheik that rides a camel, which is a reference to Stevens'...
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    as lowbrow humor, in association to comedy, is a dramatic or literary form of popular entertainment without any primary purpose other than to create laughter...
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    itself—is self-referential in some way, intentionally alluding to the very person who is expressing the humor in a comedic fashion, or to some specific aspect...
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    The Bible and humor is a topic of Biblical criticism concerned with the question of whether parts of the Bible were intended to convey humor in any style...
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  • Sigmund Freud noticed that humor, like dreams, can be related to unconscious content. In the 1905 book Jokes and Their Relation to the Unconscious (German:...
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  • Good Humor is a Good Humor-Breyers brand of ice cream started by Harry Burt in Youngstown, Ohio, US, in the early 1920s with the Good Humor bar, a chocolate-coated...
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  • studied the ways in which humor has been used to deal with the trauma of the event, including researcher Bill Ellis who found that jokes about the attacks...
    29 KB (3,355 words) - 21:44, 22 May 2024
  • Humor theory may refer to: Theory of humor, explanations of what humor is Humorism, a theory in ancient Greek and Roman medicine that there are four bodily...
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