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The Best Medicine: What Are the Benefits of Laughter?
The phrase “Laughter is the best medicine” is a colloquial variation of a biblical passage from Proverbs (Chapter 17, verse 22): which reads that “A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.” Many sacred texts, from spiritual texts to philosophical ones, contain words