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The Nature of Tears, Part 3

Stuff To Blow Your Mind

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The Death of a Prosecutor

As a young child, i remember crying when the villain in romancing the stone died. I think t was got his hand bit by a crocodilian and that was my emotional response to that. Maybe just the fact that you are overwhelmed puts you in a strange state of powerlessness or helplessness even though the feelings are good. Ad vingerhootz himself has sort of advocated the idea that maybe adult emotional tears serve a kind of purpose.

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