2008年6月12日木曜日

1. Benefits of laughter

We always laugh when we are playing or happy. It is said that laughter is barometer or symbol that show happiness. But laughter is not only that. There are various effects in laughter.

What effect do exists in laughter? This site explains those effects.

effects of laughter

Do you think that laughter can be measured? The machine that can measure laughter was developed for the first time in the world. Mr.Kimura, professor of Kansai University, developed it. His specialty is sociology, and now he investigates how laughter influence people.

Laughter can be measured?


2. Comedy and other funny stuff

This is my favorite one. Do you have a pet? Does your pet make you laugh? I think that the owner don’t expect their pet to make the owner laugh. But dogs in this site can do it.

Funny movie of dogs!


Do you trust a conversion function of computer (or mobile phone) completely? Computer is not necessarily perfect. Language is very complicated, particularly Japanese is so. There are hiragana, katakana and kanji in Japanese. When you convert hiragana into kanji by conversion function of computer, hiragana is not correctly converted into kanji occasionally. There are many examples (mis-conversion) that make you laugh

hennkann!