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Best of Summer: What makes the world’s first bar joke funny? No one knows.

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The Origins of Humor in Proverbs

This episode of Endless Thread looks at the origins of humor. Why do so many scholars, Redditors and Tweaters care about figuring this joke out? In the next episode, we will travel even further back millennia before the age of writing,. Before humor, before humans.

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