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Dale Peterson's avatar

My sister’s husband had a “bathroom emergency” and had just ascended the throne of achievement and begun the process of elimination at the exact second that the earthquake struck.

Who says God doesn’t have a sense of humor?

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Liane Franck's avatar

I think the laughter response is because an event like an earthquake or a tornado or an accident that you could not avoid makes you realize in the core of your being - your soul perhaps - that control of your destiny is an illusion and you have to laugh at the absurdity of it all in order to go on.

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