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The Laugh Track has become synonymous with sitcoms since the early days of television. The Laugh Track was used to give at home audiences the feeling of a live studio performance, but over the years it became a crutch to let the audience know when to laugh. Though most modern sitcoms have stopped using the laugh track, looking back it's a wonder why it stuck around as long as it did.

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