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The February issue of mini-AIR just went out. It includes the winner of the contest to write a research limerick about this Very (the lead author is named Very) study: “Birth Order, Personality Development, and Vocational Choice of Becoming a Carmelite Nun,” Philip S. Very, Robert B. Goldblatt, and Vincent Monacelli, The Journal of Psychology, […]
Three studies by a researcher named Very are spotlighted in the January 2025 issue of mini-AIR, our free monthly little e-newsletter of stuff that’s too tiny to fit into the magazine Annals of Improbable Research. A bunch of other stuff is in there, too. If you’d like each new issue of mini-AIR to be emailed to you, add yourself […]
Worms and two limericks about weasel words grace the December 2024 issue of mini-AIR, our free monthly little e-newsletter of stuff that’s too tiny to fit into the magazine Annals of Improbable Research. If you’d like each new issue of mini-AIR to be emailed to you, add yourself to the distribution list. Here is the winning-limericks passage from this month’s mini-AIR: […]
Two limericks about this research study — “Revealing the Ritually Concealed: Custodians, Conservators, and the Concealed Shoe” [by Ceri Houlbrook and Rebecca Shawcross, Material Religion: The Journal of Objects, Art and Belief, vol. 14, no. 2, 2018] grace the November 2024 issue of mini-AIR, our free monthly little e-newsletter of stuff that’s too tiny to […]