"Women appeared to have less expectation of a reward, which in this case was the punch line of the cartoon," said [research team leader Dr. Allan] Reiss. "So when they got to the joke's punch line, they were more pleased about it."
I don't know about the rest of you gals, but I've known for years that the secret to happiness is lowered expectations.
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As a male, I tend to like jokes, but the reason I would say men have a lower reation to it, is we've probably already heard them, it's a known fact that boys watch more cartoons than girls do. At least in my neihborhood it was.
- Z
What can you say about a gender that loves the 3 Stooges so much?
I dunno, how about
yip yip yip yip
nyuhhhhh
Oh. Wise guy!
ouch
--david
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