Why Do We Have Different Kinds of Laughter?

Laughter is like a fun game we play with our voices. We have different kinds of laughs, like short giggles when something funny happens or big belly laughs when we’re really amused. It helps us show how we feel and connect with others in a fun way.

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Examples

A child giggles softly after seeing a funny cartoon.
Friends burst into loud laughter when someone tells an inside joke.
Someone lets out a short laugh at the beginning of a surprising story.

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