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No problem. And, to be fair, this study is only 8 years old, so it’s very possible Cracked was citing the prevailing scientific theory at the time.
This theory is called the, “obstetrical dilemma,” and it’s been mostly debunked.
There Is No "Obstetrical Dilemma": Towards a Braver Medicine with Fewer Childbirth Interventions - PubMed

Humans give birth to big-brained babies through a bony birth canal that metamorphosed during the evolution of bipedalism; they have a tighter fit at birth between baby and bony birth canal than do our closest relatives the chimpanzees; and they are incapable of grasping onto caregivers as early as i …

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People are downvoting real hard for this, but there are 3 different interpretations of this comic in this thread, so you definitely have a point.

She was also convicted of other felonies, including attempted murder for trying to poison her husband weeks earlier on Valentine’s Day with a fentanyl-laced sandwich that made him black out.

Look, I don’t want to blame the victim here, but I probably wouldn’t let my wife make me a cocktail if she once gave me a sandwich so strong I blacked out.

Oh, I guess that’s just Massachusetts. Here you’re required to pay time-and-a-half for federal holidays and, for some industries, Sundays. I knew that Sunday-pay was state law, but I assumed federal holiday pay was required by federal law.
If it’s a federal holiday, employers are forced to give you time-and-a-half, which makes smaller businesses much more likely to close for the day (and large corporations much more likely to understaff and fuck over the people who do work that day).
To be fair, he announced a big push on Civil Rights just a few months before he was assassinated. It’s possible he wouldn’t have had the juice to get it passed, and that his assassination is the only reason Johnson got it passed, but Kennedy was certainly taking action.
If the Democrats were a functioning opposition party, they would have forced Fetterman out when his staffers started reporting his erratic behavior. But Chuck Schumer needs Senators to, “go against him,” and thwart any legitimate opposition the party can muster, so we let this brain damaged, mentally ill man occupy one of fhe highest positions of power in the nation.
That’s a dumb way to frame this. “My interest in resolving my crippling debt dropped 95% when I set my house on fire!” Well, creating and imminent crisis doesn’t make you’re other problems go away.
People keep saying this is going to be America’s next forever war, but there’s a good chance we might just lose.