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    4. How come yawning over the phone can trigger the other party to yawn as well?
    How come yawning over the phone can trigger the other party to yawn as well?

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    +1  Views: 636 Answers: 5 Posted: 13 years ago
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      Each person is getting bored with the conversation you are having .LOL

      13 years ago. Rating: 2
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        Maybe the person on the other end can hear you yawning, therefore they yawn too. Yawning is very contagious.

        13 years ago. Rating: 2
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          I think that happens in person too not just over the phone do not know why but it has always seemed to happen with a lot of people.

          13 years ago. Rating: 2
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            I would like to answer this but I can't spell psycho-somatic suggestion. (Haha).


            But I think that's what the psycologists call it.

            13 years ago. Rating: 1
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              You even made mw yawn with the question:0

              13 years ago. Rating: 1
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