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Why Humans Feel the Need to Pet Animals of Any Size (opens in new tab)

The Thought Vortex explored the distinctly human instinct to pet animals of any size, an instinct that dates back to ancient times. subscribe to the Laughing Squid Newsletter The post Why Humans Feel the Need to Pet Animals of Any Size was originally published on Laughing Squid.

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