Everyone has a sense of humor - agree or disagree?

Everyone has a sense of humor - agree or disagree?
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Everyone thinks something is funny, so yeah, everyone has a sense of humor. It’s not up to someone else to decide what is or what isn’t funny for a person, but it is ok to point out why most people might think something isn’t funny at all. Some people just have a terrible sense of humor.
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