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Stupid TLC Show Called "My Monkey Baby"

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Thanks to Chimpanzee Information for pointing this travesty out. They are not humans and it's not psychologically healthy for them to be treated that way. Who suffers? It's a TLC show about humans that adopt monkeys and treat them as their children. This is seriously weird stuff. Remember Travis? Stupid TLC.

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The Dunning-Kruger Effect as it Relates to Birding

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Or, as Dunning and Kruger wrote when they published their results in The Journal of Personality and Social Psychology : People tend to hold overly favorable views of their abilities in many social and intellectual domains. How could I not know that eagles don’t scream?

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Birding Gunung Gede on a weekend without suffering a mental break-down, part 1

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Once you manage to spell it correctly – which may take some time if my own Google experiences are any indication – you will find plenty of information online about the birds and the birding within this amazing park. Having said that, it is very important that you are prepared psychologically for the masses.

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