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#401 - Rory Sutherland - The Psychology Of Transport, Google Maps & Bear Attacks

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Porcupines Don't Throw Their Quills

i had an argument with stephen pinker about this, miasma theory wasn't actually true, ok? Germ theory is a much better theory of disease. This is the same as the porcupines don't throw their quills right? The fact that if you itis,. so if youd porcupines for a long time it was told that porcupines could throw their quill at you, that they were actually able to do that. Now, tat would be faing too. But they can't. I that was porcupine darts. Would have been a fleming killer sport. That woud have been amazing. Yet, you had to hold it

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