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== Mitchell ==
== Mitchell ==
Jokes are aggression.


Arthur Koestler observes:
Arthur Koestler observes:

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Laughter in the Old Testament.

Mitchell

Arthur Koestler observes:

In the Old Testament there are (according to Mitchell) twenty-nine references to laughter, out of which thirteen are linked with scorn, derision, mocking, or contempt, and only two are 'born out of a joyful and merry heart'."

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