Wednesday, September 1, 2010

It's Not Just a Joke

To everyone who ever said, "Relax. It's just a joke." Bzzzzt! Wrong. It's not just a joke. And it does matter. This particular study is on sexist jokes, but I'm sure the same applies to jokes bashing any segment of society.

Source: http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2010/09/01/ncbi-rofl-more-than-just-a-joke-the-prejudice-releasing-function-of-sexist-humor/

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