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Easter laughter: Controversial medieval history of religious jokes

Opinion: There has always been scope for joy and laughter in Easter celebrations.

|BySEB COXON
Laughing priest (illustrative)
People escape through windows of a Tokyo train line following a knife and arson attack in Tokyo, Japan, October 31, 2021, in this still image obtained from a social media video.

Japan's Joker assailant wanted to 'kill lots of people' - police

The attacker behind a stabbing and arson attack on a Tokyo train said he "wanted to kill lots of people."

|ByREUTERS
Yair Bernstein has been posted jokes for his Chicago neighbors throughout the pandemic quarantine.

This Israeli’s daily ‘dad jokes’ are making his Chicago neighbors laugh

“I would like to be a millionaire just like my dad. He also wanted to be a millionaire"

|ByPHILISSA CRAMER/JTA
Jay Garcia, a radio host from Queens, dances down the "Joker Steps" in the Bronx borough of New York, U.S., October 16, 2019. Picture taken October 16, 2019

Stairs from ’Joker’ draw tourists to the Bronx

Comedian Desus Nice tweeted that “legally as a bronx resident you're allowed and encouraged to tax anyone visiting the joker stairs.”

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF