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Matt Ridley Interview

The Mating Grounds Podcast

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The Peacock's Tail Is About Showing Off

There are a lot of people who think the peacocks that you're going to laugh at this, they think the peacock's tail is about showing off. And so there are, see I'm not kidding about this, Matt. There are guys in America who will go out in clubs and wear these ridiculous outfits and they call it peacocking. They just, they justify it by saying, oh, you know, this is what animals do in nature. You show off and you attract women. It's like, dude, you don't understand anything about this. The female is not averse to finding a superior male, genetically speaking, with which to cuckold the one who's

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