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Writer's picturePranita Vishwakarma

The man who can never be sad: People stop inviting him to funerals

Updated: Mar 27, 2021

Malcolm Myatt had lost the ability to feel sad. After a stroke, he left in a permanent state of happiness. According to experts- the stroke damaged his brain’s emotion control area. He often gets laughter fits for no reason.


He said that he always been a happy person who likes to make people laugh and telling jokes, he always looked at the bright side of the situation but after that stroke, things have changed completely. he said- before the stroke he used to able to feel sad if something bad happened.





Malcolm stuck down with the stroke in 2004 and spent 19 weeks in hospital. he left with a non-functional left arm and can walk only a few steps with the help of a walking stick. although his family wanted to see him happy, they never felt good about his lost emotion. Especially in funerals, sometimes they even get embarrassed because of his sudden laughter fits. Acquaintances also avoided inviting him to such events. Malcolm Myatt Passed Away On October 20, 2017, with a smile on his face.

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