Most of what people--what made people laugh wasn't in any sense a joke or humorous.

大部份让人笑的原因,并不是玩笑或幽默。

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And so being able to just laugh at it and have a good attitude about it,

所以，我们可以对它一笑而过，并对它抱有良好态度，

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He decided to send himself and his students to different places including shopping malls and observe when people laughed and write down what made them laugh.

除了他自己，他还派他的学生,去各种各样的地方，包括购物商场,观察人们在什么时候会笑,并写下让他们笑的原因。

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It was anyway in a context where it wasn't particularly amusing.

通常引起笑的情景都并不是很好笑。

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