From javilk at mall-net.com Thu Jul 3 19:37:08 2014 From: javilk at mall-net.com (javilk at mall-net.com) Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2014 20:37:08 -0600 (MDT) Subject: [Mad-Scientists] Shocking News -- People prefer being shocked to thinking. Message-ID: https://www.bostonglobe.com/news/science/2014/07/03/idle/J2LpEcTdZzLykRCTnZ80fL/story.html http://www.realclearscience.com/blog/2014/07/some_people_prefer_electric_shocks_to_thinking_quietly_by_themselves.html Comments??? -JVV- Some limitations apply. Void where prohibited by law. Offer not available in all mental states. From javilk at mall-net.com Thu Jul 3 19:55:57 2014 From: javilk at mall-net.com (javilk at mall-net.com) Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2014 20:55:57 -0600 (MDT) Subject: [Mad-Scientists] Big Foot gets the Fig Boot... maybe Message-ID: Big foot DNA seen to come from racoons, bears, and goats. But there is something unexpected out there, some odd bear creature. And who knows, if we bear at it, we might still find some yetti yet. https://www.sciencenews.org/blog/gory-details/finally-some-solid-science-bigfoot Comments? -JVV- From AlexJAlex at aol.com Fri Jul 4 07:44:55 2014 From: AlexJAlex at aol.com (AlexJAlex at aol.com) Date: Fri, 4 Jul 2014 10:44:55 -0400 (EDT) Subject: [Mad-Scientists] Shocking News -- People prefer being shocked to thinking. Message-ID: <6539a.1900da.40e817e5@aol.com> Let's try it. 15 minutes. 30 minutes. 1 hour. Still no desire to endure any electric shocks. My thoughts are rather happy right now. I'm getting ready to go out to the local nudist colony for the Independence Day Party. All I need to bring is a towel, some sun block, and a pair of sandals. I think both of these articles are bunk. Consider the source: Harvard and the University of California. Of course, I did pet my cat for a while. Maybe that invalidates my results. But then, I am a Mad Scientist. WooHoo! Bill Taylor aka Alex J. Alex In a message dated 7/3/2014 10:37:19 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, javilk at mall-net.com writes: https://www.bostonglobe.com/news/science/2014/07/03/idle/J2LpEcTdZzLykRCTnZ8 0fL/story.html http://www.realclearscience.com/blog/2014/07/some_people_prefer_electric_sho cks_to_thinking_quietly_by_themselves.html Comments??? -JVV- Some limitations apply. Void where prohibited by law. Offer not available in all mental states. _______________________________________________ Mad-Scientists mailing list Mad-Scientists at mad-scientists.org https://mad-scientists.org/mailman/listinfo/mad-scientists -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: