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Cocaine & Comics the same?

2003-12-05 20:40:13.198255+01 by Dan Lyke 0 comments

Well this explains a hell of a lot about Republicans: Jokes activate same brain region as cocaine. Original reference in: Mobbs, D., Greicius, M.D., Abdel-Azim, E., Menon, V. & Reiss, A. L. Humor modulates the mesolimbic reward centers. Neuron, 40, 1041 - 1048, (2003). Abstract, Full Text.

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