Computers at work? Tickling rats? If this is science, I like it!

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Scientific American has a "Ask the Expert" series, and someone asked why it was impossible to tickle yourself.
It begins: "It has been observed at least since the time of Aristotle that people cannot tickle themselves, but the reason remains elusive."
To a dog, a balloon is a rock that floats. To a dog, a lever is a perch for stoats. To a dog, particle decay1 is not about nooks To a dog, gravity is just another way to puke. To a dog, a quantum is a kibble To a dog, a quark is to nibble.
If you tickle a young chimp, gorilla or orang-utan, it will hoot, holler

I guess at work computers are really helpful and i agree that.

By cheap computers (not verified) on 18 Aug 2009 #permalink