ACLR: How Often Is There Really No Other Explanation?

Welcome back to Applied Curiosity Lab Radio. I love this week’s Curiosity Bite on ACLR: How often is there really no other explanation? Think about this as a strategy in your work. Think about this in making sense of your daily life. We tease apart some wild conspiracies to see if we can uncover other explanations.

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5 Phrases That Are Killing Curiosity

I knew something horrible had happened. The sound scared me before I felt anything more than a weird sensation. Immediately the intense sympathy I could never quite muster for people complaining of backaches came rushing in with the pain.

The culprit was one of those huge tractor tires in a torturous bootcamp exercise class. As per instructions, I was flipping it over and over. If I had been paid to do it, I would have refused on the principle that it was workplace endangerment. In this case, I was actually paying real money to do this.

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