How To Make People Laugh?

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The answer to this riddle is simple: you need to have a sense of humor. If you have it, it is easy. You naturally notice funny things in yourself and in life around you. Let’s be optimistic and believe, we all have a sense of humor. It all really depends on how well we develop it in ourselves. So, let’s take a look at few tips on how to develop your sense of humor and make people laugh.

1. Don’t laugh at people around you

Here is the first. Do not try to make people laugh by joking over their mistakes or situations. That will only make them angry.

2. Learn to laugh at yourself

Try to laugh at your own mistakes first. Do not humiliate yourself. Just take things easy and laugh at your own situation, when it is appropriate. This puts people at ease and shows how open you are. This way they laugh more easily.

3. Learn what is funny

Watch humor shows. Analyze what you hear and see. Ask yourself, why those lines or punches were funny. Get to the core of humor. This would become your home school of humor.

4. Watch others

Watch others who succeed at making people laugh. Learn from their live examples. You may try to learn their knack and try to apply it in your own life.

5. Learn to see positive sides of negative situations

If you can switch people’s attention from bad things to fun things, you can make them laugh. Cheer people up.

6. Become a cheerful person

Sincere laughter makes people happy. That is why they like those who can make them laugh. Train your mind to keep cheerful thoughts in and cast out gloomy ones.

7. When you tell a story, produce an unexpected ending for it

People always anticipate things, they think, they know, how your story would end. Come up with something unexpected, and they will laugh.

8. When you tell jokes or tease people, keep the safety rules

Do not hurt people with your humor. They might laugh at your jokes, but if they get hurt, that won’t win you a popularity contest.