The Week contest - Costly chuckles

What would you call a comedy club that charged by the laugh?

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Last week’s contest: A comedy club in Barcelona has started using facial-recognition equipment to monitor customers so it can charge them by the laugh. If a sister club with the same pricing system opened in the U.S., what would it be called?

Results:

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