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But her team’s new findings suggest that the PAG, and specifically its lateral columns, is required for play and ticklishness.

From Scientific American Jul. 28, 2023

One of the fascinating things about ticklishness is that it is so mood-dependent, Ishiyama says.

From Science Magazine Nov. 10, 2016

If that's the case, then adult ticklishness might be the useless by-product of a trait that evolved for the benefit of infants.

From Slate Mar. 12, 2010

Some of the play's characters are never really used; some never come alive because of the ticklishness of treating people still actually alive.

From Time Magazine Archive

Silk is a facile conductor of electricity, and Persis was not divine enough to be above ticklishness.

From What Will People Say? A novel by Rupert Hughes




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