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May 14, 2011 by kevinstilley

Laughter Trivia

Laughing lowers levels of stress hormones and strengthens the immune system. Six-year-olds laugh an average of 300 times a day. Adults only laugh 15 to 100 times a day.

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July 9, 2010 by kevinstilley

Laughter and Metaphysics

In A Students Guided to Liberal Learning James V. Schall writes, “Aristotle said that , because both depend on seeing relations, the ability to laugh is very close to metaphysics.” Thus, he recommends the following three books of humor;

1) The Wodehouse Clergy (P.G. Wodehouse)

2) My Life and Hard Times (James Thurber)

3) The Pocket Book of Ogden Nash (Ogden Nash)

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May 14, 2009 by kevinstilley

Laughter – select quotes

Hearty laughter is a good way to jog internally without having to go outdoors.
~ Norman Cousins

The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.
~ E. E. Cumming

Laughing at our mistakes can lengthen our own life. Laughing at someone else’s can shorten it.
-Cullen Hightower

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April 3, 2009 by kevinstilley

Laughter – Select Quotes

The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.
~ E. E. Cummings

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