It only hurts when I laugh
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"It only hurts when I laugh" is a punchline of a joke which exists in numerous versions since at least 19th century. A typical setup is that someone badly hurt is asked "Does it hurt?" — "I'm fine. It only hurts when I laugh."[1][2] The phrase has been used as a title of various works:
- It Only Hurts When I Laugh (album), by Jann Browne, 1991
- It Only Hurts When I Laugh, an autobiography by Stan Freberg
- Boli tylko, gdy się śmieję… ('It Only Hurts When I Laugh...') in the correspondence of Stanisław Lem
See also
- Only When I Laugh (disambiguation)
- "It Only Hurts When I'm Laughing", a song by Mi-Sex
- It Only Hurts When I Cry
- It Only Hurts When I'm Breathing
References
- ↑ Leon Rappoport, Punchlines: The Case for Racial, Ethnic, and Gender Humor, p. 83
- ↑ "The Joke Stops Here", Memphis Flyer