Theory of Deadly Initials
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Theory of Deadly Initials
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The Theory of Deadly Initials was an hypothesis published in the Journal of Psychosomatic Research in 1999, which proposed that there is a link between the lifespan of human males and their initials. The research, carried out by psychologists Nicholas Christenfeld, David Phillips and Laura Glynn, and published in the paper "What's in a Name: Mortality and the Power of Symbols", suggested that men with "negative" sets of initials have, on average, a shorter lifespan than those with "positive" ini
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Psychosomatic theory linking human male lifespan to his initials
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2023-08-13T09:20:52Z
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