Unlock the secrets of humour, comedy, and laughter with this insightful anthropological study. Explore the cognitive and social paradoxes behind jokes, revealing how they foster amity and mutual understanding across diverse cultures. This compelling work delves into the renewal of life through laughter, while acknowledging its complexities. An essential read for students of anthropology, sociology, and anyone fascinated by social identities and the profound power of humour to connect us. Discover insights that bridge divides and enrich understanding.