Death By Laughter

The ability to induce death via uncontrollable laughter. Combination of Death Inducement and Laughter Inducement.

Also Called

• Death By Comedy
• Deadly/Death/Die/Killing/Lethal Laughing/Joke/Joking
• Comedic-Death Inducement
• The Deadly/Killer/Killing/Lethal Joke

Capabilities

The user can induce death by laughter, causing suffocation, internal injury or by some other causes.

Applications

• Death Inducement
• Laughter Inducement

Associations

• Comedy Embodiment
• Curse Inducement
• Death Aura
• Kiss of Death
• Laughter Empowerment
• Life-Force Absorption
• Unavertable Death

Limitations

• User may not be immune to their own ability, their own method possibly able to kill them.
• Should it be linguistic in nature, victim would likely need to understand the language the source is written or told in.
• May depend on the user's state of mind.
• May be involuntary.
• May not work with users of Apathy.
• Users of Gag Immunity are immune.

Known Users

See also: Die Laughing.

• Ernest Scribbler (Monty Python)
• Eddie Valiant (Who Framed Roger Rabbit)

Known Objects

• The World's Funniest Joke (Monty Python)
• Joker Gas (DC Comics)

Gallery

Joker Gas (DC Comics) is a compound created by the Joker that causes those who are exposed to it to laugh so hard it kills them, contorting their face into a freakish grin.

Eddie Valiant (Who Framed Roger Rabbit) was able to literally "knock [the weasels] dead" with a vaudeville act.

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