November 30th, 2011 at 10:38AM
The Cognitive Benefits Of Chewing Gum By Jonah Lehrer, wired.com Why do peo­ple chew gum? If an anthro­pol­o­gist from Mars ever vis­it­ed a typ­i­cal super­mar­ket, they’d be con­found­ed by those shelves near the check­out aisle that dis­play dozens of fla­vored gum options. Chew­ing with­out eat­ing seems li… Chewing on bricks also works.

The Cognitive Benefits Of Chewing Gum
By Jonah Lehrer, wired.com

Why do peo­ple chew gum? If an anthro­pol­o­gist from Mars ever vis­it­ed a typ­i­cal super­mar­ket, they’d be con­found­ed by those shelves near the check­out aisle that dis­play dozens of fla­vored gum options. Chew­ing with­out eat­ing seems li…

Chewing on bricks also works.

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