Humour 'comes from testosterone'
Submitted by Rant Man on Fri, 12/21/2007 - 10:06am.Men are naturally more comedic than women because of the male hormone testosterone, an expert claims.
Men make more gags than women and their jokes tend to be more aggressive, Professor Sam Shuster, of Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, says.
The unicycling doctor observed how the genders reacted to his "amusing" hobby.
Women tended to make encouraging, praising comments, while men jeered. The most aggressive were young men, he told the British Medical Journal.
Rest of the story at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7153584.stm
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