_1 MINUTE READSHippo brain stuff Does your brain feel pain? K J Foxhall27/07/202427/07/2024 No it doesn’t. Pain is processed through the brain, so when you hurt yourself you have a natural response but…
_1 MINUTE READSConsciousnessGeneral knowledge What is Allodoxaphobia? Editor25/07/2024 It is the fear of opinions. If you experience this then it may be good to stay away from some…
_1 MINUTE READSGeneral knowledge What is the strongest muscle in the human body? Editor24/07/2024 The strongest muscle based on its weight is the masseter, the primary chewing muscle. With all muscles of the jaw…
_1 MINUTE READSGeneral knowledge Was Ketchup used as medicine? Editor22/07/202422/07/2024 Ketchup was used as medicine. According to HT Schools Hindustan Time, in the 1830s, tomato ketchup used to be sold…
_1 MINUTE READSGeneral knowledge Do mother pigs sing to their young while nursing? Editor21/07/202422/07/2024 One of our contributors was visiting Kew Little Pigs farm in Amersham in the UK over the weekend and saw…
_1 MINUTE READSGeneral knowledge What was Buzz Lightyear’s original name? Editor20/07/202420/07/2024 Lunar Larry (well, it was one of the names), which many agree would not have received the desired reaction. The…
_1 MINUTE READSGeneral knowledge Do you know what the national animal for Scotland is? Editor19/07/202419/07/2024 Unicorns are very well known and introduce themselves in any pictorial representation. In this case it is depicted as fierce,…
Hippo brain stuffNeurological topicsPsychology S is for Snooze – why we snooze our alarms K J Foxhall17/06/2024 Who doesn’t love a good snooze in the morning? I do, and if you do then read on and listen…
PsychologyWhat is your ABC Podcast P is for Progression and why do we always feel the need to Editor05/06/2024 Progression, perception, perspective and consciousness, this episode takes a high level look into why we always feel the need to…
Hippo brain stuffPsychologySociology H is for Hyperfocus, hyperfixation or hypersensitivity Editor10/05/202422/05/2024 While the three can overlap, hyperfocus, hyperfixation and hypersensitivity all have different meanings, but are not absolute by any means.…
