Why do we sometimes shed tears when laughing real hard?

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Tearing,generally referred to as crying or weeping, is increased lacrimation due to strong emotional stress or physical pain. This practice is not restricted to negative emotions; many people have been known to cry when extremely happy. In humans, emotional tears can be accompanied by reddening of the face and sobbing — cough-like, convulsive breathing, sometimes involving spasms of the whole upper body. Tears brought about by emotions have a different chemical make up than those for lubrication

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tear glands get contracted or something, i guess. when we laugh or cry, tears are obvious.

I sometimes do when I'm yawning.

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Why do we sometimes shed tears when laughing real hard?

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