Author: Matt Gilligan / Source: did you know?
Are you the kind of person who laughs at really inappropriate times and is always telling completely morbid jokes that seem to offend those around you? Well, I have good news for you! Your dark sense of humor may mean that you have a high IQ.
A study published in the journal Cognitive Processing revealed that a dark sense of humor might be an indicator of high intelligence.
Interestingly, the study also showed that people who tend to lean to the dark side with their humor were also emotionally stable and had the highest verbal and nonverbal intelligence.
In the study, dark humor was defined as, “a kind of humour that treats sinister subjects like death, disease, deformity, handicap or warfare with bitter amusement” and “is used to express the absurdity, insensitivity, paradox and…
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