Apparently, some people think that talking or merely thinking about an event can actually bring it about. To me, that's incomprehensible. When I was young, I assumed that the concept of "tempting fate' was a poetic metaphor. Imagine my surprise when I discovered that some people take it literally!Jonathan Abramowitz and colleagues, at the University of North Carolina, have done a nice little stud
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May 29, 2010
Protestants tempt fate, but atheists don’t!
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