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  2. Cataplexy - Wikipedia

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    If the patient wishes to have a sedative effect, then clomipramine is prescribed. The effect of these drugs is to suppress the REM component and to increase the brainstem monoaminergic levels. [ 4 ] Improvement can be seen within 48 hours after the drug is administered and at doses smaller than the ones used in depression. [ 17 ]

  3. Theories of humor - Wikipedia

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    Relief theory suggests humor is a mechanism for pent-up emotions or tension through emotional relief. In this theory, laughter serves as a homeostatic mechanism by which psychological stress is reduced [1] [2] [6] Humor may thus facilitate ease of the tension caused by one's fears, for example.

  4. Holocaust humor - Wikipedia

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    Viktor Frankl, a psychiatrist and a Holocaust survivor of the Auschwitz concentration camp in his 1946 book Man's Search for Meaning wrote: "To discover that there was any semblance of art in a concentration camp must be surprise enough for an outsider, but he may be even more astonished to hear that one could find a sense of humor there as well; of course, only the faint trace of one, and ...

  5. Hilary Duff Recreates Iconic ‘LOL’ Moment From ‘A Cinderella ...

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    Hilary Duff has a sense of humor — and she’s not afraid to laugh at herself.. The How I Met Your Father star, 36, hilariously recreated an iconic moment from her 2004 movie A Cinderella Story ...

  6. Nervous laughter - Wikipedia

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    Nervous laughter is laughter provoked from an audience's expression of alarm, embarrassment, discomfort or confusion, rather than amusement.Nervous laughter is usually less robust in expression than "a good belly laugh", and may be combined with confused glances or awkward silence on the part of others in the audience.

  7. Ice Spice transforms into Betty Boop for Halloween - AOL

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    Ice Spice transformed into Betty Boop for Halloween.. On Saturday, the rapper took the stage at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. clad in a short, red Betty Boop costume, which she labeled ...

  8. Sad clown paradox - Wikipedia

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    The poem was then seen as a story in the 1910s, again, with the performer called 'Grimaldi', [49] and again from the 1930s, [50] featuring a clown called 'Grock', suggested as being the Swiss clown Charles Adrien Wettach. Alan Moore's 1987 graphic novel Watchmen includes the character of Rorschach telling the story and naming the clown as ...

  9. “You Can’t Make This Up”: 30 Retail Workers Recall Their ...

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    Image credits: VonYellow To find out how this conversation started in the first place, we reached out to Reddit user Professional_Song419, who invited retail workers to share their "you can't make ...