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Horney? Smart Phone use causing people to grow horns... - GGD - 06-21-2019
But they're not really horns, they're "bone spurs", might come in handy for an excuse someday.
https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/tech-disorder-smartphones-linked-bizarre-horn-skull-bumps-n1019736
A bizarre finding by researchers that sounds like something out of a science fiction plot — people growing horn-like structures on their skulls due to smartphone use — may in fact have a simple explanation: bone spurs.
Re: Horney? Smart Phone use causing people to grow horns... - Speedy - 06-21-2019
Just a shark-fin antenna. Gosh, that’s over an inch.
Re: Horney? Smart Phone use causing people to grow horns... - btfc - 06-21-2019
Yeah, not a horn:
"Texas Longhorn From Alabama Sets Guinness World Record"
https://www.npr.org/2019/06/18/733715759/humongous-horns-texas-longhorn-from-alabama-sets-guinness-world-record
That's a horn.
Re: Horney? Smart Phone use causing people to grow horns... - cbelt3 - 06-21-2019
"Smart phone use"..... actually "Bad posture". Teenage me hunched over a paperback book has the same effect. Of course my constantly hitting my head into things probably kept that from happening.
Re: Horney? Smart Phone use causing people to grow horns... - Robert M - 06-22-2019
Hi everyone,
A post that demonstrates some notable problems with the study and its hypothesis:
Robert