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  2. Bert Marcelo - Wikipedia

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    His trademark high-pitched infectious laughter earned him the popular moniker "Tawa", the Tagalog word for laughter. Background. Born in Baliuag, ...

  3. Laughter - Wikipedia

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    Laughter is a pleasant physical reaction and emotion consisting usually of rhythmical, usually audible contractions of the diaphragm and other parts of the respiratory system. It is a response to certain external or internal stimuli. Laughter can rise from such activities as being tickled, [1] or from humorous stories, imagery, videos or ...

  4. Humour - Wikipedia

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    Humour (Commonwealth English) or humor (American English) is the tendency of experiences to provoke laughter and provide amusement.The term derives from the humoral medicine of the ancient Greeks, which taught that the balance of fluids in the human body, known as humours (Latin: humor, "body fluid"), controlled human health and emotion.

  5. Kuru (disease) - Wikipedia

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    Neuropathology, infectious disease: Symptoms: Body tremors, random outbursts of laughter, emotional degradation, gradual loss of coordination: Complications: Infection and pneumonia during the terminal stage. Usual onset: 10-50 years after initial exposure. Duration: 11–14 month life expectancy after onset of symptoms [1] Causes

  6. Dr. Livesey (Treasure Island, 1988) - Wikipedia

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    Thanks to his charming smile, optimism and infectious laughter, Dr. Livesey has been often seen as a model of masculinity [10] [11] [12] and even a sex symbol in the West. [13] [additional citation(s) needed] Russia Beyond gave Dr. Livesey the nickname of the "Gigachad of the Soviet era". According to Aroged.com, Dr. Livesey is "moving from ...

  7. LOL - Wikipedia

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    Both "ㅋㅋㅋ" and "ㅎㅎㅎ" represent laughter which is not very loud. However, if a vowel symbol is written, louder laughter is implied: 하하 "haha" 호호, "hoho." [64] (笑): in Japanese, the kanji for laugh, is used in the same way as lol. It can be read as kakko warai (literally "parentheses laugh") or just wara.

  8. Gelastic seizure - Wikipedia

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    The main sign of a gelastic seizure is a sudden outburst of laughter with no apparent cause. [1] The laughter may sound unpleasant and sardonic rather than joyful. The outburst usually lasts for less than a minute. During or shortly after a seizure, an individual might display some twitching, strange eye movements, lip smacking, fidgeting or ...

  9. Pseudobulbar affect - Wikipedia

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    In depressive and bipolar disorders, crying, anger or laughter are typically indicative of mood, whereas the pathological displays of crying which occur in PBA are often in contrast to the underlying mood, or greatly in excess of the mood or eliciting stimulus. In addition, a key to differentiating depression from PBA is duration: PBA episodes ...