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  2. Witzelsucht - Wikipedia

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    Witzelsucht (German: [ˈvɪtsl̩ˌzʊxt] "joking addiction") is a set of rare neurological symptoms characterized by a tendency to make puns, or tell inappropriate jokes or pointless stories in socially inappropriate situations. It makes one unable to read sarcasm.

  3. Researchers say changing sense of humor can be early ... - AOL

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    What a person finds funny can be very telling about their character and personality. Also, your sense of humor can also serve as an early sign of dementia. Researchers say changing sense of humor ...

  4. 300 dad jokes that'll leave you in stitches - AOL

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    From bad puns to corny one-liners, these are the best dad jokes of all time. Great jokes for kids and adults, these bad-but-good gags will leave you laughing. 300 dad jokes that'll leave you in ...

  5. Jay Leno tries to ‘find the humor’ during wife’s dementia battle

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    Jay Leno is finding humorous moments with his wife during her battle with dementia.. Leno, 74, opened up about the quality time he spends with his wife Mavis since the news of her advanced ...

  6. 110 short jokes for kids and adults that are total knee-slappers

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    Get everyone giggling with these short jokes for kids and adults. Find funny puns, corny one-liners and bad-but-good jokes that even Dad would approve of. 110 short jokes for kids and adults that ...

  7. Sad clown paradox - Wikipedia

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    A joke dating from at least the 19th century exemplifies the sad clown paradox. The joke involves a doctor recommending his depressed patient to visit a great clown in town (in modern versions often named Pagliacci [ a ] ), but it turns out that the patient is actually the clown out of costume.

  8. Glossary of psychiatry - Wikipedia

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    Witzelsucht is a tendency to tell inappropriate jokes and create excessive facetiousness and inappropriate or pointless humor. It is seen in frontal lobe disorders usually along with § moria . Recent research has shown that it may also be seen in frontotemporal dementia .

  9. Surprising (and treatable) conditions that can mimic dementia

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    Dementia is a general term for a decline in mental ability severe enough to interfere with daily life, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. Alzheimer’s is a specific disease that is the ...