the better the comedian, the more likely they are to die young https://www.theguardian.com/science/2016/jul/13/no-laughing-matter-as-researchers-show-that-stand-ups-die-young … (2nd such piece of research suggesting this, I think)
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the earlier one was so ballsy the authors themselves assigned a funniness score to comedianshttps://www.researchgate.net/publication/269175456_Does_comedy_kill_A_retrospective_longitudinal_cohort_nested_case-control_study_of_humour_and_longevity_in_53_British_comedians …
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Replying to @sarahdoingthing @edwest
not hating, I think more scientists should be that confident!
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