A psychologist who says that the funniest movies are the ones that make us feel awkward claims that laughter is triggered most often by ‘discomfort and tension’.
The Daily Star reports, after viewing films including Zack And Miri Make A Porno, Dr Rachel Andrew said: "Unsettling emotions can be difficult to deal with.
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"For instance, sex and pornography make great comedy because of the emotional discomfort we experience discussing them."
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Brit Primary School Under Probe Due To Noise Pollution
A probe for noise pollution was ordered into a Brit Primary school after locals complained about kids' laughter, say reports.
A probe for noise pollution was ordered into a Brit Primary school after locals complained about kids' laughter, say reports.
Prison Officer Charged With Supplying Pornography To Inmates
A prison officer, who allegedly supplied pornography to inmates at a prison farm near Beaudesert, Australia, is under investigation.
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