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  2. Colon cancer is no laughing matter but research suggests ...

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    Humor can be an effective way to reach people who typically avoid information about colorectal cancer, a disease in which cells in the colon or rectum grow out of control.. A group of academic ...

  3. Deadpan - Wikipedia

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    Deadpan, dry humour, or dry-wit humour [1] is the deliberate display of emotional neutrality or no emotion, commonly as a form of comedic delivery to contrast with the ridiculousness or absurdity of the subject matter.

  4. Humorism - Wikipedia

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    For example, chamomile was used to decrease heat, and lower excessive bile humor. Arsenic was used in a poultice bag to 'draw out' the excess humor(s) that led to symptoms of the plague. Apophlegmatisms , in pre-modern medicine, were medications chewed in order to draw away phlegm and humors.

  5. List of deadpan comedians - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of notable deadpan comedians and actors who have used deadpan as a part of their repertoire.Deadpan describes the act of deliberately displaying a lack of or no emotion, commonly as a form of comedic delivery to contrast with the ridiculousness of the subject matter.

  6. Four temperaments - Wikipedia

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    Black bile, cold and dry, corresponded to autumn. And finally, phlegm, cold and wet, corresponded to winter. [11] These properties were considered the basis of health and disease. This meant that having a balance and good mixture of the humours defined good health, while an imbalance or separation of the humours led to disease. [11]

  7. 120 twisted jokes for dark humor fans - AOL

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    If dark humor jokes make you giggle, you'll be happy to know that we've gathered a collection of bad-but-good one-liners that'll make you cringe and snicker at the same time.

  8. British humour - Wikipedia

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    British humour carries a strong element of satire aimed at the absurdity of everyday life. Common themes include sarcasm, tongue-in-cheek, banter, insults, self-deprecation, taboo subjects, puns, innuendo, wit, and the British class system. [1] These are often accompanied by a deadpan delivery which is present throughout the British sense of ...

  9. Kindness, humor and health guide Martha Powell as she ... - AOL

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    Martha Powell's career as a silk finisher expanded across six decades in the dry-cleaning industry and her sweet potato pies have a yummy reputation Kindness, humor and health guide Martha Powell ...