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Brains

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Eyes and Eyes - Brains and Eyes

The word brain is not connected to a greek root like phrenology or phrenetic am. In old english and germanic languages, the word brain seems to have arisen from influences from other cultures. There are ways when were that our nervous system makes decisions without involving our brain. Do you know where the word brain comes from? We made an episode about eyes being brains on sid show very recently. And like your spinal cord might be part of your brain, and stuff like that. Ere all kinds of stuff. Ye, where does it go? Where does it end? Where does thi start?

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