@A_P_Mason But it's still funny! you can understand tickling and still feel it
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Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@sarahdoingthing That's a strange example to pick because I think the exact opposite wrt tickling.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @Dust_Foot
@sarahdoingthing I'm really ticklish when surprised but if I concentrate on what's actually happening (ie paying attention to wiggling >2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @Dust_Foot
@sarahdoingthing <fingers on some part of my body) I can make the ticklish feeling stop entirely.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @Dust_Foot
@A_P_Mason Also you can't tickle yourself. Interestingly chimps like tickling, will request it specifically if they sign
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Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@sarahdoingthing Babies seem to like it to. It's a weird thing because it's almost like an unpleasant quale triggering an outward response>2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes -
Replying to @Dust_Foot
@sarahdoingthing <indicating enjoyment. Like you can force someone to laugh and smile. But when people reach a certain age suddenly>1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @Dust_Foot
@sarahdoingthing <they hate it. They still laugh and smile while you're tickling them but then they're very angry as soon as you stop.>1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @Dust_Foot
@sarahdoingthing Babies aren't like that. It's like a leftover of our ape-ish past that our modern, conscious, bookish brains rebel against.1 reply 1 retweet 2 likes -
Replying to @Dust_Foot
@A_P_Mason That's a great thought, I'm glad I mentioned it
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@A_P_Mason I like tickling babies but I'm history's greatest monster
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Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@sarahdoingthing I also do it's cool because they can't tell you to stop.1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes -
Replying to @Dust_Foot
@A_P_Mason they really do seem to like it. once I had a daredevil cat that seemed to relish being "attacked" with a blanket.
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