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Is Your Brain Undernourished?

From: Robert Karl Skoglund
Length: 00:00:37

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The problem is also widespread

Transcript

I just saw a commercial on television that said that my brain might be undernourished. Then, to drive home the argument, it gave a printed quote on the screen from some medical association that said that the problem was ubiquitous. And after ubiquitous it had the word widespread in brackets. I suppose they defined ubiquitous just in case anyone with an undernourished brain were watching.
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