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What We Can Learn from Groundhog Day
Don’t rely on anecdotal evidence. Our brains are hard-wired to make sense out of random patterns. But we’re often wrong, no matter how compelling the evidence may be. Antibiotics can’t cure the flu, damp weather doesn’t aggravate arthritis, ice won’t heal a burn, unmarried women aren’t crankier than married ones, groundhogs can’t predict an early spring. On the other hand, the 1993 comedy Groundhog Day directed by Harold Ramis, is surprisingly charming and true. One of my all-time favorite films.
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From Rachel: Same reason it’s great to be single every day: You can do whatever you want to!
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