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| | | --- Reply above this line to comment on this post --- Statistically, men tend to get the most laughs, whether they're swapping stories with the guys or holding court with women. In fact, women attempting to make men laugh have the toughest task, since a male speaker tends to provoke 126 percent more yucks out of a male audience, compared to a female speaker. Regardless of gender, the pleasurable experience we derive from humor relies heavily -- to the point of dependency -- on context. Just think about getting tickled by a best friend versus a stranger. The identity of the tickler determines whether the experience is pleasurable or painful for the one being tickled. Read the full article at HowStuffWorks.com. Total aggregation of HowStuffWorks.com. Photo credit: Fotolia | | | | | | | | |
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