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Saturday, January 21, 2017

Hee hee Ha ha Haw Haw







I am reading a biography named HARVEY KURTZMAN THE MAN WHO CREATED MAD AND REVOLOUTIONIZED HUMOR IN AMERICA. 
I just read that Artist Arnold Roth said Harvey Kurtzman at times would pull out the laughing record and play it.
It is called the OKEH LAUGHING RECORD.  It is of a man and woman laughing uncontrollably.  The laughter is infectious. 
One time Arnold asked his boss Harvey, "You are playing got again?  I have heard it over a hundred times.
Harvey said, "It gets better."
Out of curiosity I searched on Youtube  and found that is was produced in 1922.  It is of Otto Rathke an Lucia Bernado laughing and File Sibers on the cornet.
It reminds of the infectious laugh of the lady with the STAR WARS' CHEWBACCA mask on.

Here it is: 




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