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From the Frontiers of Junk Science

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Maybe I’m in the wrong business. I should be writing grants, getting funding to study the incandescently obvious.

Dr Reddy said: “Fake crying is one of the earliest forms of deception to emerge, and infants use it to get attention even though nothing is wrong. You can tell, as they will then pause while they wait to hear if their mother is responding, before crying again.

Gosh, thanks for the insight, Doctor. Because I guess I’ve never, you know, met a toddler before.

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