Death isn't funny. Then why are there so many jokes about death? Jill, with us - us humans - death is so sad that we must laugh at it. (Robert A. Heinlein)

Death isn't funny. Then why are there so many jokes about death? Jill, with us - us humans - death is so sad that we must laugh at it.

Robert A. Heinlein

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