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8 Bizarre Cases of People Who Have Laughed Themselves to Death
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| 16 Nov 2023
| Eliza Loukou
Posted on 11/17/2023 11:05:36 AM PST by nickcarraway
From iconic movie scenes to men in drag - bizarre scenarios that sent people laughing to their death
WHEN you're in the middle of belly-aching, stitch-inducing, hysterical laughter, it can make your cheeks and tummy hurt despite the euphoria.
You might even choke out between hoots: "I'm dying of laughter!"
Little did you know, some people have come to an unhappy end just from giggling.
That's not to say the same fate will befall whenever you fall into a fit of mirth.
But a case of the cackles - though supposedly good for your health - can also result in aneurysms or suffocation.
Here are eight bizarre cases of people who have literally laughed themselves to death.
TOPICS: Health/Medicine; Weird Stuff
KEYWORDS: donate; jimknowsdonors
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To: nickcarraway
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posted on
11/17/2023 11:07:48 AM PST
by
ClearCase_guy
(They say "Our Democracy" but they mean Cosa Nostra.)
To: nickcarraway
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posted on
11/17/2023 11:09:12 AM PST
by
Allegra
(Stop the Zeepers from Censoring FReepers)
To: nickcarraway
So it’s not just a Monty Python sketch?
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posted on
11/17/2023 11:09:23 AM PST
by
fwdude
(.)
To: nickcarraway
Can we hope this happens to the entire democrat Party?
To: Irish Eyes
we can hope
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posted on
11/17/2023 11:12:11 AM PST
by
llevrok
(“In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.” ― George Orwell)
To: nickcarraway
Reminds me of Chrysippus somehow...Heeheeheeheehee
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posted on
11/17/2023 11:12:37 AM PST
by
HippyLoggerBiker
(Always carry a flagon of whiskey in case of snakebite and furthermore always carry a small snake. )
To: nickcarraway
Monty Python Flying Circus developed a fatal hilarity joke for “joke warfare”’.
-My dog has no nose.
-Really? Well how does he smell?
-Awful.
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posted on
11/17/2023 11:16:26 AM PST
by
bosco24
To: nickcarraway
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posted on
11/17/2023 11:16:36 AM PST
by
abb
To: nickcarraway
Laugh, laugh, I thought I’d die
It seemed so funny to me
—The Beau Brummels
To: fwdude
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posted on
11/17/2023 11:17:23 AM PST
by
Yo-Yo
(Is the /Sarc tag really necessary? Pray for President Biden: Psalm 109:8)
To: HartleyMBaldwin
That song was produced by Sly Stone of Sly & the Family Stone.
To: nickcarraway
(Now I think I'll go take a nap.)
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posted on
11/17/2023 11:21:08 AM PST
by
Songcraft
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To: nickcarraway
How is it “an unhappy end”?
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posted on
11/17/2023 11:21:23 AM PST
by
Fido969
(45 is Superman! )
To: bosco24
Wenn ist das Nunstück git und Slotermeyer?
Ja! Beiherhund das Oder die Flipperwaldt gersput.
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posted on
11/17/2023 11:22:40 AM PST
by
dfwgator
(Endut! Hoch Hech!)
To: nickcarraway
Kuru - the Laughing Death
Kuru is a very rare disease. It is caused by an infectious protein (prion) found in contaminated human brain tissue. Kuru is found among people from New Guinea who practiced a form of cannibalism in which they ate the brains of dead people as part of a funeral ritual.
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posted on
11/17/2023 11:26:54 AM PST
by
BlueLancer
(Think of it as evolution in action. [Oath of Fealty - Pournelle and Niven])
To: nickcarraway
Send this report to VP Harris
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posted on
11/17/2023 11:27:01 AM PST
by
Ge0ffrey
To: nickcarraway
Next you’ll be telling us someone actually laughed their ass off.
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posted on
11/17/2023 11:28:28 AM PST
by
bigbob
To: nickcarraway
To: JSM_Liberty
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posted on
11/17/2023 11:35:29 AM PST
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SamAdams76
(6,390,901 Truth | 86,874,940 Twitter)
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