Women who wear too much perfume may be depressed. Researcher Yehuda Shoenfeld says, “Our scientific findings suggest that women who are depressed are also losing their sense of smell, and may overcompensate by using more perfume.” And people who gossip about them? They’re taking part in a form of verbal mutual grooming that has been vital to the evolution of humanity.
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How much are twins reallyalike? Even non-identical twins, who have only half their DNA in common, are surprisingly the same. In the UK, two such twins who didn’t know they were related found that they were so compatible that they got married. It’s good thing that forgiveness is good for our health!

The twins were separated at birth and never knew each other as children, but found developed an “inevitable attraction” when they met for the first time as adults. Their marriage was annulled as soon as their twinship was discovered.

BBC News quotes adoption expert Mo O’Reilly as saying, “This sad case illustrates why, over the last 20-30 years, the shift to openness in adoption was so important.”
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Last year’s Christmas consisted of an unexpected dinner party. This year’s Christmas was like a New Year’s Eve celebration–and New Year’s was like Christmas. But at this Christmas dinner, just like last Christmas, what might be called a miracle occurred.

In December, I received another surprise email from the same old friend who contacted me around the same time last year, except this year, he was writing from an airport in Ethiopia, so I couldn’t invite him to Christmas dinner again. I couldn’t have invited him anyway, since we were planning to go to Texas to celebrate because our goddaughter was going to be there for her first Christmas without her mother.
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DREAMLAND SPECIAL: We begin with Linda Howe’s exclusive interview with the only witness to the Stephensville UFO who saw it in daylight. Then John Hogue joins us for his spectacular 2008 prophecy show. His website is www.hogueprophecy.com.

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