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Yes, men find female breasts attractive. But why?

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This week on Science unscripted, what event(s) led to racoons setting foot in Germany? Why do our fingers prune up after a long bath? And a study conducted in Papua has bold claims about female breasts.

1 Jun English Germany Science · Technology

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