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take_five_moments [any]@hexbear.net to Science@hexbear.netEnglish · 2 months ago

Adults can sleep with stuffed animals, too. It might even be a good thing, experts say

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Adults can sleep with stuffed animals, too. It might even be a good thing, experts say

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take_five_moments [any]@hexbear.net to Science@hexbear.netEnglish · 2 months ago
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    This literally namedrops a company selling stuffed bears. This has to be an ad.

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      The way it’s written is weird too.

      It could also be a problem if people used their stuffed animals to avoid other issues, said Dr. Barbara Greenberg, a clinical psychologist in Weston, Connecticut.

      Like, who even does that? Why mention this?

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        Americans are absolutely insane about ever cutting anyone the tiniest bit of slack

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          On the other hand, someone out there will be purchasing more and more stuffed animals as a consumer coping mechanism to cope with their soul destroying life circumstances.

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        bet you $5 dr barbara greenberg only exists as a chatgpt hallucination

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        You need to purchase separate stuffies for each issue.

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