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Katya Mullethov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 09:00 PM Original message |
Study claims guns boost testosterone |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. Sure they do....what a faulty study. Gun vs. Mousetrap |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
2. This is surprising? A gun is a phallic symbol after all. n/t |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 09:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. That's what I was thinking, too. I'll bet holding a guitar boosts testosterone, too. nt |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 04:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
35. You shoulda caught a whiff from the woman next to me on the range -- HooWEE (nt) |
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E-Mag (105 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 05:54 AM Response to Reply #2 |
20. I have not been here long |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 04:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
34. Really? I thought it was a cigar (nt) |
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safeinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
4. Testosterone does many things |
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gorfle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 09:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Trade one shot for another! :) n/t. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
5. Nobody is surprised at this. |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 09:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Yes, of course... |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 09:46 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Increased testosterone also tends to decrease intelligence. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:03 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. It is also higher in bald men. So does that makes you an aggressive idiot? |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:09 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Great minds... |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. You do know the underlying cause of male pattern baldness, no? |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:14 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I've lost my hair, but my brain hasn't atrophied as a result. |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:26 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I attribute mine to |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 10:35 AM Response to Reply #14 |
27. Last I checked.... |
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The River (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
9. How Can Something That Can "Shoot" |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. . |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
15. The test only works for guys who have balls in the first place. nt |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
17. How 'bout a link? nt |
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Katya Mullethov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 11:49 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. try this one |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 08:49 AM Response to Reply #18 |
26. Aren't you clever. |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 01:46 AM Response to Original message |
19. Like it's hard raising the testosterone levels of 18- to 22-years olds. |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 07:07 AM Response to Original message |
21. Hmmm, a 3-year-old story on a student project by a psych student, with no controls for cofounding. |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 07:48 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Its really stunning that a top tier journal like Psyc Science published this study |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 08:05 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. My money would be on interesting vs. uninteresting. |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 10:38 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. You both make some really valid points. Thanks :) (nt) |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 02:56 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Also would have been nice to give the sample size |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 01:25 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. Three years is plenty of time for someone to have replicated the results |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
24. That's one reason I keep them locked up in the safe |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
25. not surprising at all. read the science |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 10:41 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Hmm, a blow to the head? |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
32. Maybe they should have given one group a realistic toy gun |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
33. It is an idiotic study with an idiotic, meaningless conclusion |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
36. How is it they were able to mimic an automatic weapon? |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 10:16 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. The 'Desert Eagle Automatic' is a handgun |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
38. I love it when they fight among themselves |
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NewMoonTherian (512 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
39. I never took it into consideration. |
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vagabond2009 (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
40. LOL |
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