Humor can be dissected as a frog can
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- | Some claim that [[humour]] cannot or should not be explained. Author [[E.B. White]] once said, "[[Humor can be dissected as a frog can]], but the thing dies in the process and the innards are discouraging to any but the pure scientific mind." | + | Some claim that [[humour]] cannot or should not be explained. Author [[E.B. White]] once said, "[[Humor can be dissected as a frog can]], but the thing dies in the process and the innards are discouraging to any but the pure scientific mind." --"Some Remarks on Humor," preface to ''[[A Subtreasury of American Humor]]'' (1941) |
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Some claim that humour cannot or should not be explained. Author E.B. White once said, "Humor can be dissected as a frog can, but the thing dies in the process and the innards are discouraging to any but the pure scientific mind." --"Some Remarks on Humor," preface to A Subtreasury of American Humor (1941)
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