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knock-knock jokes

  • On disillusionment and knock knock jokes.

    Children’s trust is fragile, yet we often treat kids so cavalierly.

    February 27, 2023

    Frank Brown Cloud

    Parenting, Psychology
    belief, belief in science, bullying, Celeste Kidd, child psychology, children, children as research subjects, children as scientific subjects, children as study subjects, delayed gratification, devious licks, experimentation on children, Facebook, faith in science, Holly Palmeri, Insta, jokes, kids, kids' jokes, knock knock joke, knock-knock jokes, marshmallow task, marshmallow test, parenting, patience, psychology, Rational Snacking, remote schooling, Richard Aslin, science, scientific experimentation, soap, social, social media, telling jokes, Tik Tok, trust
    On disillusionment and knock knock jokes.
  • On power (& when men feel small).

    People (okay, okay, MEN) can be particularly awful when they want a sense of power without working for it.

    August 20, 2021

    Frank Brown Cloud

    Violence against women
    45, 45th, baby toys, Donald Trump, Facebook, harassment, hate, hate speech, internet trolls, knock-knock jokes, misogyny, Orlando shooting, parenting, power, social media, Talia Lavin, toxic social media, Trump, Twitter, white supremacy, why are baby toys loud, why are baby toys so loud
    On power (& when men feel small).

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