In 2014, a college in upstate New York started offering classes on the sociology of Miley Cyrus.
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The desire to squeeze and hug cute things comes from the same place in your brain as aggression.
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Only 12,000 years ago there was a species closely related to modern humans called Homo floresiensis that had been living on an Indonesian Island. They used fire and rather advanced tools, yet were only about 3 feet tall and weighed around 25kg.
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In 1907, Kellogg’s launched a campaign called "Wink Day" to promote Cornflakes. Women were encouraged to “wink at your grocer and see what you get” (and what they got was a free box of cereal!)
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A 4-foot walrus penis bone sold at auction in 2007 for $8,000.
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