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Crust with Ashley Roboto

SciShow Tangents

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The Origins of Cries

Is it human children? They're not the same species as us, right? Come on. It's dogs. The study measured the wetness of dog's eyes right after being reunited with their owners after several months apart and found a dramatic increase in tear production. And humans were also found to have more positive and nurturing emotions towards dogs with watery eyes. So they do. Well, no, maybe they just evolved to look like they're crying, so that will be nice to them. But, you know, who's Harry was the first person to ever eat cherry pie?! I'm gonna say Alibet? No, it is sardines. Those aren't very dramatic heads

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