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  • Nov
  • 8

Yawn, and Your Dog Yawns With You

Posted by Michelle Kretzer at 7:09 PM | Permalink | No Comments


We've all been there: We're with our loved ones when suddenly someone's mouth stretches wide open, their eyes squint shut, and they draw a long, loud breath. Despite our best efforts, our mouths begin to tug open, and before we know it, we're in a full-on yawn, too, trying to force out words that sound like "You may me yaw…"

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  • Feb
  • 22

Are Speciesists Stupid?

Posted by Paula Moore at 3:34 PM | Permalink | Comments (8)


Excuse me for stating the obvious, but racists are dumb. That's not just my opinion. It's the conclusion of a provocative new study published in the journal Psychological Science. Gordon Hodson, a psychologist at Brock University in Ontario, and his colleagues found that children with low intelligence are more likely to grow up to be racist …

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