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Al-Araby
While we’re regularly told necessity is the mother of invention, we seldom hear such invention is because of institutional prejudice, or laughable instances of bigotry. Luckily for Jenan Younis and her comedy night, Weapons of Mass Hilarity laughs turned out to be her bread and butter. It is somewhat fitting then that, for the surgeon-turned-comic, the journey to start Weapons of Mass Hilarity arose from a playful experiment. You can take the girl out of the scientific method, but can you take the scientific method out of the girl? “What had initially started as a cheeky experiment has quickly…