Imagine if phrenology caught on as the latest pop-culture dipshit trend.
“My bumpy skull means I’m preternaturally predisposed to be polygamous and misogynist, and I’m just looking for a girl who has a compatible set of head bumps.”
“If you can’t handle me at my alimentivenest, you don’t deserve me at my inhabitivenest.”
Well, I’ve got news for you: https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/far-right-phrenology-physiognomy-spread-hate-1234808413/
so I was in the UK’s largest chain bookstore (Waterstones) on Saturday and I found a phrenology cat
I’m an alpha male: barely able to keep myself running and likely to completely break down if I encounter something I’m not prepared to deal with.
I’m a Google Beta.
I am effectively immortal, but I will probably someday disappear without notice.
Just try not to leave the few remaining people who depend on you, up shit creek. Get a will.
To be more precise, Shenkel’s work was discredited by the collective efforts of numerous scientists studying wolf behaviour. Probably the most notable of these was David Mech. His book “The Wolf” was based on Shenkel’s work, and his own research on wolves in captivity, and was really the work that popularized the “alpha” nonsense in the public mind.
After numerous studies of wolves in the wild failed to bear out these conclusions, Mech later concluded that his work was wrong, and got The Wolf removed from publication.
Carrots improve eyesight…nah, just military misinformation that is now a staple for parents to get their kids to eat their carrots
Entirely offtopic but you’re not by chance the same ryannathans that’s involved in the 2009scape project are you?
But not everyone can make vitamin A out of beta carotene. That’s why some vegans have eye problems
And not everyone can digest lactose, maybe that’s why some people become vegan
Alpha, beta, sigma, all just types of prison bitch. Scientifically speaking.
