Monday, July 13, 2009

Finally, an explanation of liberal bloggers



a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20090712/sc_livescience/swearingmakespainmoretolerable"Live Science:/abr /br /blockquotep That muttered span style="border-bottom: 1px dashed rgb(0, 102, 204); background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%; cursor: pointer; -moz-background-clip: border; -moz-background-origin: padding; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1247407918_0"curse word/span that reflexively comes out when you stub your toe could actually make it easier to bear the throbbing pain, a new study suggests. /p p span style="border-bottom: 1px dashed rgb(0, 102, 204); cursor: pointer;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1247407918_1"Swearing/span is a common response to pain, but no previous research has connected the uttering of an expletive to the actual physical a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/livescience/sc_livescience/storytext/swearingmakespainmoretolerable/32680516/SIG=117siof47/*http://www.livescience.com/topic/pain"span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1247407918_2"experience of pain/span/a. /p p "Swearing has been around for centuries and is an almost universal human linguistic phenomenon," said span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1247407918_3"Richard Stephens/span of span style="background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%; cursor: pointer; -moz-background-clip: border; -moz-background-origin: padding; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1247407918_4"Keele University in England/span and one of the authors of the new study. "It taps into emotional brain centers and appears to arise in the span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1247407918_5"right brain/span, whereas most a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/livescience/sc_livescience/storytext/swearingmakespainmoretolerable/32680516/SIG=11usutl9e/*http://www.livescience.com/health/061208_gender_grammar.html"span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1247407918_6"language production/span/a occurs in the left span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1247407918_7"cerebral hemisphere/span of the brain."br //pp...br //p/blockquoteThe poor bloggers are in pain when they don't get their way. I think the explanation makes them look even more juvenile in their reaction to disappointments.div class="blogger-post-footer"img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5051247-4385471814504787770?l=prairiepundit.blogspot.com'//div

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