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calvin:
isn't it strange that evolution would give us a sense of humor?
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hobbes:
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calvin:
when you think about it, it's weird that we have a physiological response to absurdity. we laugh at nonsense. we like it. we think it's funny.
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hobbes:
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calvin:
don't you think it's odd that we appreciate absurdity? why would we develop that way? how does it benefit us?
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hobbes:
i suppose of we couldn't laugh at things that don't make sense, we couldn't react to a lot of life.
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calvin:
i can't tell if that's funny or really scary.