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    The Wall Street Journal‏Verified account @WSJ 21 Jul 2013

    A growing number of researchers believe the purpose of yawning is to cool the brain.http://on.wsj.com/1axJRGs 

    10:21 AM - 21 Jul 2013
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      1. Nancy Casanova‏ @nancycasanova 21 Jul 2013
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        A growing number of researchers believe the purpose of yawning is to cool the brain. http://on.wsj.com/1axJRGs  via @WSJ

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      1. Amy Cuddy‏Verified account @amyjccuddy 21 Jul 2013
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        @WSJ: A growing number of researchers believe the purpose of yawning is to cool the brain.http://on.wsj.com/1axJRGs 

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      1. Alex Bailey‏ @MR_A_Bailey 21 Jul 2013
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        "@WSJ: A growing number of researchers believe the purpose of yawning is to cool the brain. http://on.wsj.com/1axJRGs " made me yawn

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      1. Ron Frey‏ @AttorneyFrey 21 Jul 2013
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        MT “@WSJ Researchers believe the purpose of yawning is to cool the brain. http://on.wsj.com/1axJRGs ” Yawning is nice, Yawn. I bet you yawned.

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      2. Dana Fowle Fox 5‏Verified account @danafowlefox5 21 Jul 2013
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        RT “@WSJ: A growing number of researchers believe the purpose of yawning is to cool the brain. http://on.wsj.com/1axJRGs ”

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      2. Megan Healey‏Verified account @MeganHealey 21 Jul 2013
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        “@WSJ: A growing number of researchers believe the purpose of yawning is to cool the brain. http://on.wsj.com/1axJRGs ” Interesting!

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      3. Sears Bear‏ @SearsBear1 21 Jul 2013
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        @MeganHealey @WSJ Nonsense, yawning means its time for a nap. #BearHugs

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      1. Marnie Crumpler‏ @marncrump 22 Jul 2013
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        Don't worry preachers 😄 “@WSJ: A growing number of researchers believe the purpose of yawning is to cool the brain. http://on.wsj.com/1axJRGs ”

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      1. Steph‏ @OBSLPNs 21 Jul 2013
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        @WSJ i would say its due to lack of oxygen no?!

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      1. Andrew Matt‏ @Andrew_S_Matt 21 Jul 2013
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        I'm not tired my brain is just toasty! “@WSJ: A growing number of researchers believe the purpose of yawning is to cool the brain."

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      1. buriedalive‏ @GREATALEXCAT 21 Jul 2013
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        @WSJ NUTHA MUTHA FUKAS BLEEVE YOU KIN KISS LILEE WHITE ASS BITCH

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      1. Lucille‏ @__Lucille__ 21 Jul 2013
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        Interesting --- “@WSJ: A growing number of researchers believe the purpose of yawning is to cool the brain. http://on.wsj.com/1axJRGs ”

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      2. Dr. OFC‏ @ABCChinesePoker 21 Jul 2013
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        @WSJ @navarrotells Makes sense. That's why dogs yawn so much. They don't sweat, so need extra ways to cool the coconut.

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      3. Joe Navarro‏Verified account @navarrotells 21 Jul 2013
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        @ABCChinesePoker @WSJ Large and small felines also do it especially after stress. I noticed arrestees doing it also

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      4. Dr. OFC‏ @ABCChinesePoker 21 Jul 2013
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        @navarrotells @WSJ I guess getting caught is a relief to some?

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      5. Joe Navarro‏Verified account @navarrotells 22 Jul 2013
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        @ABCChinesePoker @WSJ It is, but more importantly it is stressful so yawning releases that stress

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      1. Karl McDonnell‏Verified account @Karl_McDonnell 21 Jul 2013
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        Mine must be frozen: “@WSJ: A growing number of researchers believe the purpose of yawning is to cool the brain. http://on.wsj.com/1axJRGs ”

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