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  "textContent": "Humans didn't invent the chuckle so much as refine it, suggests new research out of the University of Warwick. In recordings of 17 great apes and four people—from orangutans to gorillas—researchers analyzed 140 bouts of laughter and found they all followed the same steady beat: evenly spaced bursts...",
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