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Aussie105

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4. Kiss a family member or a random stranger and watch what happens! (WTF, mistrust, etc)

Reply to canetoad (Original post)

Fri Dec 5, 2025, 01:22 AM

8 hrs ago

Kiss a dog, and you get a tail wag. And a happy smile.

So much simpler, so much better.

Not news. Being exposed to environmental bacteria within reason, strengthens your immune system.

Go kiss a dog. Right now!

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Why teens who kiss their dogs are happier, according to science [View all] canetoad 12 hrs ago OP

Not just teens Bayard 10 hrs ago #1

Pets can provide so much love. Ilsa 9 hrs ago #2

Love canetoad 9 hrs ago #3

Kiss a family member or a random stranger and watch what happens! (WTF, mistrust, etc) Aussie105 8 hrs ago #4

Remember the old days canetoad 7 hrs ago #5