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Robert Mankoff Quotes: The interesting thing about humor is that in humor, you - in logic, something is A or not A. In humor, it's both A and not A.
         

The interesting thing about humor is that in humor, you - in logic, something is A or not A. In humor, it's both A and not A.


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