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A top ten list for sounding like an economist is economic humor that might come in handy.…
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Economic Humor: The Top Ten Ways To Sound Like An Economist
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Explaining Why Doctors' Waiting Rooms Have Old Magazines
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The Funny Side of Misleading Statistics
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Monty Python World Cup: German vs. Greek Philosophers
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