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... laughter . A laugh , said the eminent essayist Charles Lamb more than a century and a half ago , is " worth a hundred groans in any market . " But even before Lamb wrote the foregoing piece of pro- fundity , people had discovered other ...
... laughter . A laugh , said the eminent essayist Charles Lamb more than a century and a half ago , is " worth a hundred groans in any market . " But even before Lamb wrote the foregoing piece of pro- fundity , people had discovered other ...
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... laughter . In the days of Charles Lamb a laugh indeed was worth a hundred groans . Considering today's inflation , how would you compute the fair equivalent between a laugh and a groan ? Or would you rather laugh out the whole idea ?
... laughter . In the days of Charles Lamb a laugh indeed was worth a hundred groans . Considering today's inflation , how would you compute the fair equivalent between a laugh and a groan ? Or would you rather laugh out the whole idea ?
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... laughs as we move around . Life is serious business and we are likely to hang ourselves with our newest necktie if we do ... laugh can save you a hundred groans while hanging up a tree . - I Can't Get Rid of Santa I DO NOT have 24 YELLOW ...
... laughs as we move around . Life is serious business and we are likely to hang ourselves with our newest necktie if we do ... laugh can save you a hundred groans while hanging up a tree . - I Can't Get Rid of Santa I DO NOT have 24 YELLOW ...
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How to Grow Old Gracefuly | 7 |
Take It Easy Learn to Look and Listen | 12 |
Laughter the Sweetest Music | 15 |
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