Is it true that funny people are depressed ones?

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I believe that to be true, Ive always felt that sadness/depression can be like a shield to hide the World from the pain that they feel within, but that’s only scratching the surface. People who just have that natural ability to entertain, and be the life of the party are the ones who really leave us wondering and disbelief when things of this nature happens.

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