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Humor (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠not a mood but a way of looking at the world. So if it is correct to say that humor was stamped out in nazi Germany, that does not mean that people were not in good spirits, or anything of that sort, but something much deeper and more important.

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Humor (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠not a mood, but a way of looking at the world. So to say that nazi Germany eradicated humor is far deeper and more important than saying that people were not in good spirits or anything of that sort.

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Humor (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠not a mood but a way of looking at the world.

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Humor (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠a way of looking at the world, not a mood, so its eradication in Nazi Germany lost something deeper than good spirits.

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Humor (n.) not ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠shared means people do not react properly to each other, as if some caught the ball and pocketed it instead of throwing it back.