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SCOUT· 67%19m·2024-05-01·ScienceThe Infinite Monkey's Guide To… Gambling
The Infinite Monkey Cage
Robin Ince and Brian Cox ask why some people always seem to win as they investigate the science of gambling. They hear how playing monopoly is no way to make friends, but don’t worry, because psychologist Richard Wiseman claims that it’s never really good fun anyway. In fact, games are mainly a form of social bonding…
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