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steve_icon_medium.jpgSteve Higgins is sometimes a Psychologist, sometimes a Neuroscientist, and sometimes even a Human Factors Engineer. He works for the U.S. Government. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Illinois in Psychology.

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Random Funnies

Category: Art

Here are some comics and images I've been saving up for so long that I mostly forget where I found them. Click the fold below to view. Enjoy!...

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Used Brain

Category: Humor

Funny issues with a used brain.

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Creepy-crawling delusion

Category: Webcomics

A depiction of delusional parasitosis in Dave Kellett's webcomic Sheldon. DP, a fixed delusion in which one believes s/he is infested with bugs despite no evidence, was famously described in Philip K. Dick's A Scanner Darkly. Superblogger and psychologist Vaughan Bell wrote a nice article on the subject, check...

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Webcomic

Category: Webcomics

Dave Kellet jokes about a visual illusion the visual pop-out phenomenon, in his webcomic Sheldon. Click the cropped image to see the full comic strip. Thanks Dave! [Thanks, T.N. for the correction. Two blog posts about it here and here.]...

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Philosopher Alan Watts : About Life (Southpark style)

Category: Academia

Music & Life: An Alan Watts Animation by Trey Parker and Matt Stone...

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I'm a tumor I'm a tumor... I'm a tumor I'm a tumor...

Category: Video

Yes yes... I know cancer isn't funny and I also seem to be obsessed with Family Guy in the last day or two. So without further ado.... Here's a Peter Tumor!...

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The Family Guy and Simpsons Do Evolution

Category: Video

An oldie but goodie starring I Dream of Jeannie as god ... Enjoy! Here's Ned Flanders dealing with an evolution exhibit. And here's the evolution vs. creationism debate starring Lisa....

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Why Things Happen

Category: Humor

From We Have Pie Charts, via David Ng at Science Creative Quarterly (look there for my short story Neuroerotica) and ScienceBlog ....

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Sleeping on friends couches.

Category: Math

Hi everyone! I've been a little lax in my posting as of late. I apologize and as soon as the holidays are over and I'm not sleeping on lots of couches in different places, I'll be more active again. In the mean time here:...

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