according to a memory research, you are less likely to remember the smaller, non-humorous details. humans in general are quite good at recalling unusual or unexpected events, and a perfect example of this is when you find something funny. for example, if one of your colleagues turned up to a serious business meeting dressed as mickey mouse, it’s likely you’d remember the funny incident a month later, but probably you would forget about what your other colleagues were wearing, what you had for lunch that day,

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