Quite gross, but also fascinating, in a freaky kind of way.
Animals are not the only ones who succumb to parasitic mind control: http://www.livescience.com/strangenews/060803_tgondii_culture.html
About half the human population (3 billion people) are infected with T. gondii.
The parasite is thought to have different, and often opposite effects in men versus women, but both genders appear to develop a form of neuroticism called "guilt proneness."
And I thought that affliction was due to me being raised as a Catholic.
Animals are not the only ones who succumb to parasitic mind control:
http://www.livescience.com/strangenews/060803_tgondii_culture.html
About half the human population (3 billion people) are infected with T. gondii.
The parasite is thought to have different, and often opposite effects in men versus women, but both genders appear to develop a form of neuroticism called "guilt proneness."
And I thought that affliction was due to me being raised as a Catholic.