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Subject: Re: humor and humor studies
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Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2008 11:16:41 EST
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Reminds me of the John Ciardi quote about poetry and dissecting a cat. He
said, and I'm paraphrasing ,"Talking about the meaning of a poem was like
dissecting a cat looking for the meow."

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