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Danes have a unique sense of humor that often involves selfdeprecation from "summary" of The Year of Living Danishly by Helen Russell

In Denmark, humor is a way of life. Danes have a way of finding humor in even the most mundane of situations. Their sense of humor is often characterized by self-deprecation, which means they don't take themselves too seriously. This unique style of humor is deeply ingrained in Danish culture and is a key part of their identity. Self-deprecation is a common theme in Danish comedy. It's a way for Danes to poke fun at themselves and their society in a light-hearted manner. This type of humor fosters a sense of humility and camaraderie among Danes, as it shows that they are not afraid to laugh at their own flaws and imperfections. One of the reasons why self-deprecating humor is so ...
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    The Year of Living Danishly

    Helen Russell

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