They say that laughter is the best medicine, but what do you do when it's actually a symptom? In 1962 Tanganyika (now Tanzania) a girls’ school broke into laughter and it wasn't funny. This week we talk with Christian Hempelmann of Texas A&M University to find out more about the Laughter Epidemic.

They say that laughter is the best medicine, but what do you do when it's actually a symptom? In 1962 Tanganyika (now Tanzania) a girls’ school broke into laughter and it wasn't funny. This week we talk with Christian Hempelmann of Texas A&amp;M University to find out more about the Laughter Epidemic.

Ep #10 What are you laughing at?

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Apryl and Rachael love to go down rabbit holes. Even a whiff of something new can send them on a discovery quest. Join them as they bring in subject matter experts to explain mind-blowing events, little known histories, scientific advancements, quirky facts, and fascinating personal experiences. Every episode is a new rabbit hole just waiting to be explored.

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